Science Photo Library

About

Science Photo Library is ranked #43 of 80 in stock photo websites on Inferse, made by Science Photo Library (London, United Kingdom). It runs on Web. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at £60.42/mo.

Compared on stock photo websites

Free plan

Nostories.sciencephoto.com

Illustration assets

Yesstories.sciencephoto.com

Editorial assets

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Facts

What it is

Science Photo Library is an agency specialising in science and medicine content.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Content

The library offers science and medical images and videos acquired from scientific and medical experts, photographers, and institutions.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Search and boards

Users can search the collection, create boards of images or videos, add notes, and email a board to a colleague.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Rights Managed licensing

Rights Managed licences are calculated based on usage, and exclusivity is available as an option.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Royalty Free licensing

Royalty Free licences offer unlimited usage for a one-off fee based on the required file size.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Royalty Free releases

The site states that Royalty Free content is fully model and property released and includes indemnity insurance as standard.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Usage restrictions

Some images and videos may be restricted for certain uses, and the site advises getting clearance from an Account Manager before purchase or download.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Footage pack limits

Footage pack seconds expire within the pack’s allocated period, and packs cannot be used to relicense footage from a previous project.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Downloads

Premium users can download high-resolution, unwatermarked images and videos without upfront payment; the stated default downloads are a 50Mb image file or HD video.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Support

Science experts provide free research to help clients find content, including images and videos not yet available online.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Purchasing

Customers can price media by file size and purchase a licence online, or send an order to their Account Manager using Request on account.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Audience

The company says it serves creative professionals and clients across a range of sectors.stories.sciencephoto.com · 11 Oct 2026

Company

Founded

1981sciencephoto.com · 28 Sept 2026

Headquarters

London, United Kingdomsciencephoto.com · 28 Sept 2026

Where it ranks on Inferse

• Best Stock Photo Websites in 2026#43 of 80

Sources

• stories.sciencephoto.com/nice-to-meet-you/· checked 11 Oct 2026
• stories.sciencephoto.com/connect-with-us/· checked 11 Oct 2026
• stories.sciencephoto.com/footage-packs/· checked 11 Oct 2026
• stories.sciencephoto.com/premium-access/· checked 11 Oct 2026
• stories.sciencephoto.com/the-first-choice/· checked 11 Oct 2026
• stories.sciencephoto.com/buy-now/· checked 11 Oct 2026
• sciencephoto.com· checked 28 Sept 2026
• stories.sciencephoto.com/marketing-image-packs/· checked 11 Oct 2026