United Archives GmbH is a leading brand in the field of photo archives, offering a wide range of products and services. Established in 2008, their mission is to preserve the historical and cultural significance of press photo agencies that are no longer in operation. In addition, they acquire analog photo collections and estates of photographers who have sold their work through defunct agencies.

United Archives digitizes these works, making them easily accessible online. With a vast collection of several million images, their archives are truly united. Utilizing their extensive experience in cooperation with press and image agencies, they prioritize the digitization of acquired image archives.

They carefully select and digitize an estimated 10 million picture templates daily, focusing on the historical and cultural importance of the images. Headquartered in Cologne, their archives are strategically stored in and around the city. They also collaborate with partners from Germany and abroad, expanding their content and reach.

As a founding member of www. photoconsortium. net and a member of the Federal Association of professional image providers www.

BVPA. org, United Archives is committed to promoting and preserving the cultural heritage of photography. Contact United Archives today and explore their exceptional collection of images and services