Getty images made free

August 14 2013

Picture: Getty

Great news from the Getty Museum in California - 4,600 of their images are now free to use in high resolution, for any purpose. Yet again, a US museum leads the way, and shows rights-wedded UK institutions the error of their ways. More details of the new policy here.

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