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Hulton Archive Collection

Step into a bygone era of elegance and nostalgia with our captivating vintage art prints – a timeless journey through history's visual treasures!

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Discover an amazing collection of fine vintage art prints that come from the prestigious Hulton Archive, a historical picture treasure trove. The Hulton Archive, which was first owned by the BBC and then purchased by Getty Images in 1996, is one of the oldest, largest, and most prestigious archives in the world. This collection, which is well-known for its sumptuous selection of historically significant pictures, guarantees a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Explore this amazing collection of fascinating photojournalistic images that perfectly capture the spirit of Britain and world events in the fascinating 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. In addition to breathtaking photos, the Hulton Archive features an amazing collection of engravings, humorous cartoons, detailed illustrations, educational maps, painstaking etchings, captivating lithographs, old magazines, and a host of other visual artefacts that date back to the early days of printed media.

6,103 Items

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Hulton Archive Collection: British Broadcasting Corporation

British Broadcasting Corporation Collection
12 Items

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Daily Herald

Daily Herald
A fascinating photographic archive from this British Daily Newspaper published 1912-1964

Hulton Archive Collection: Dr Otto Herschan

Dr Otto Herschan Collection
154 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Edward Gooch Photography

Edward Gooch Photography Collection
54 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Freelance Photographers Guild (FPG)

Freelance Photographers Guild (FPG) Collection
810 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Henry Miller News Picture Service

Henry Miller News Picture Service Collection
61 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Historic Grand Prix

Historic Grand Prix Collection
11 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Historic Wembley Park

Historic Wembley Park Collection
50 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Historical Central Press Art Prints

Historical Central Press Art Prints Collection
386 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Horse-drawn Trams (Horsecars)

Horse-drawn Trams (Horsecars) Collection
41 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Margaret Morris Movement (MMM)

Margaret Morris Movement (MMM) Collection
9 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Collection
31 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: RMS Lusitania

RMS Lusitania Collection
12 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: The Keystone Press Agency Collection

The Keystone Press Agency Collection
391 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Three Lions

Three Lions Collection
163 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Topical Press Agency

Topical Press Agency Collection
3,817 Items

Hulton Archive Collection: Wimbledon

Wimbledon Collection
11 Items

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Locomotive Factory

Locomotive Factory
A man at work in the Great Western Railway works in Swindon

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Praying Hands by Albrecht Durer

Praying Hands by Albrecht Durer
Praying hands by the German artist Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528), circa 1500. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Praying hands, also known as Study of the Hands of an Apostle

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: West Ham Supporters

West Ham Supporters
A group of West Ham supporters cheering as they leave Waterloo Station for a match at Boscombe, 22nd August 1929. (Photo by Henry Miller News Picture Service/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Rainy Embankment

Rainy Embankment
August 1929: A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie
American actress Piper Laurie wearing an off the shoulder dress and fishnet stockings, circa 1955. Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: The Acropolis

The Acropolis
ATHENS - 1800: The Acropolis, in Athens, Greece. (Photo by Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Ancient Olympic Stadium

Ancient Olympic Stadium
ATHENS - 1880: The Site of the Ancient Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece. (Photo by Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Cary Grant And Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'

Cary Grant And Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'
Cary Grant looking up at Katharine Hepburn in a scene from the film 'The Philadelphia Story', 1940. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn In 'Sylvia Scarlett'

Katharine Hepburn In 'Sylvia Scarlett'
Katharine Hepburn publicity portrait for the film 'Sylvia Scarlett', 1935. (Photo by RKO Radio Pictures/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn In 'The Madwoman Of Chaillot'

Katharine Hepburn In 'The Madwoman Of Chaillot'
Katharine Hepburn in a scene from the film 'The Madwoman Of Chaillot', 1969. (Photo by Warner Brothers/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Cary Grant And Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'

Cary Grant And Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'
Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in a scene from the film 'The Philadelphia Story', 1940. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: The African Queen

The African Queen
Humphrey Bogart (1899 - 1957) and Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) in a scene from John Huston's classic adventure film 'The African Queen'

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Undercurrent Still

Undercurrent Still
1946: American actress Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) in a still from director Vincente Minnelli's film, 'Undercurrent'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn
1934: Actress Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) stars in the RKO film 'Spitfire'. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Wild Kat

Wild Kat
1934: Actress Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) plays a misunderstood loner in the RKO star vehicle 'Spitfire', alongside Sara Haden (1897-1981). (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Seeds Of Doubt

Seeds Of Doubt
1946: American actress Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) in a still from director Vincente Minnelli's film 'Undercurrent'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Tracy And Hepburn

Tracy And Hepburn
American actors Spencer Tracy (1900 - 1967), as Sam Craig, and Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003), as Tess Harding in a scene from 'Woman Of The Year', their first film together

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn in publicity portrait, Circa 1935. (Photo by Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn in publicity portrait, Circa 1944. (Photo by Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn And Gaetano Autiero

Katharine Hepburn And Gaetano Autiero
Katharine Hepburn and Gaetano Autiero, 1955. (Photo by Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Screen Debut

Screen Debut
1932: American star actress Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) makes her film debut in 'A Bill Of Divorcement' with Canadian leading man David Manners, born Rauff de Ryther Duan Acklom

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Spencer Tracy And Katharine Hepburn In 'Sea Of Grass'

Spencer Tracy And Katharine Hepburn In 'Sea Of Grass'
Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn gazing into one an other's eyes in a scene from the film 'Sea Of Grass', 1947. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'

Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'
Katharine Hepburn in a scene from the film 'The Philadelphia Story', 1940. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn And Humphrey Bogart In 'The African Queen'

Katharine Hepburn And Humphrey Bogart In 'The African Queen'
Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart in a scene from the film 'The African Queen', 1951. (Photo by United Artists/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Spencer Tracy And Katharine Hepburn In 'Woman Of The Year'

Spencer Tracy And Katharine Hepburn In 'Woman Of The Year'
Katharine Hepburn sitting on Spencer Tracy's lap in his office in a scene from the film 'Woman Of The Year', 1942. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Woman Of The Year

Woman Of The Year
American actors Spencer Tracy (1900 - 1967), as Sam Craig, and Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003), as Tess Harding in a scene from 'Woman Of The Year', their first film together

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Spencer And Katharine

Spencer And Katharine
American actors Spencer Tracy (1900 - 1967), as Sam Craig, and Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003), as Tess Harding in a scene from 'Woman Of The Year', their first film together

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib
1949: Spencer Tracy (1900-1967) and Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) star in the film 'Adam's Rib', which was written especially for them. The film was directed by George Cukor for MGM

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn in publicity portrait, Circa 1932. (Photo by RKO Radio Pictures/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'

Katharine Hepburn In 'The Philadelphia Story'
Katharine Hepburn in a scene from the film 'The Philadelphia Story', 1940. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Background imageHulton Archive Collection: Without Love

Without Love
1945: American actors Spencer Tracy (1900 - 1967) and Katharine Hepburn (1907 - 2003) comfort one another in a still from director Harolds Bucquet's film, 'Without Love'



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Why Choose Us?

We are a leading provider of Art Prints and Photo Gifts since 2003, working in partnership with a range of Sporting Clubs, Charities, Museums and Picture Libraries. A large share of profits from any of their images will go directly towards supporting that charity or club. Our archive of images is carefully curated to bring you a wide range of subjects, including landscapes, wildlife, architecture, and more. We ship from our partner labs in the UK, USA, EU (Netherlands) and Australia.
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  1. Find your image: Use our search box or browse our online photo Collections to find the image you want.

  2. Choose your print format: Select your desired product and add it to your cart.

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Is wall art ready to hang?

For quick and easy installation all wall art, including framed prints, canvas prints and metal prints are supplied with a ready to hang solution on the back. Generally, saw tooth hangers are applied as they allow wall art to hang flush against the wall. The serrated edge of the hanger prevents the frame from shifting or tilting when hung.
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Are the photo prints fade resistant?

Yes, we use archival quality photo paper photographic paper for vivid reproduction Prints are an accurate representations of the original artwork, which is preserved for artistic character and authenticity. We guarantee they match previews shown on our web site