Find Photos

A unique collection including photos from members of the public documenting their experiences of one week in lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The John Laing collection provides a unique insight into the origins of iconic British buildings and the human effort that went into building them.

Discover England’s public conveniences and their history. Uncover some surprising discrimination; and browse galleries of opulence and dilapidation.

We've uncovered a remarkable collection of more than 4,000 medical images, deep within the vaults of our photography Archive.

Discover photos of English cities, towns and villages from the Architectural Red Box Collection.

Our collection of aerial photographs contains over 4 million images, covering the whole of England.

Use our free or paid-for services to find photos. You can also visit the Historic England Archive and Library in Swindon to do your own research.