BRIDGEMAN ART LIBRARY LIMITED(THE)
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Shareholders' funds
£4,592,853
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the group continued to be that of the licensing of digital images and footage.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1972-05-31
- Employees
- 76 (2024 accounts · was 75 in 2023)
- Registered office
- 17-19 Garway Road, London, W2 4PH
- Postcode
- W2 4PH
- Capital
- 200 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-14
- Next due by
- 2027-04-28
Nature of business (SIC)
- 74209 Photographic activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 4 current · 12 resigned
Group structure 4 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Political donations 1
£7,000 in registered political donations since 2007.
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The Spring Lunch
Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contact details
- Website
- bridgeman.co.uk
Bridgeman Images is the leading global source of Art, Culture & historic images and videos for licensing and reproduction. Discover our archive:
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BRIDGMAN ART LIBRARY LIMITED(THE) | 1986-10-07 |
| COOPER-BRIDGEMAN LIBRARY LIMITED (THE) | 1982-03-26 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 329-333 LATIMER ROAD, LONDON, W10 6QZ | 1995-10-17 |
| 15 JUNCTION RD, ROMFORD, ESSEX, RM1 3QS | 1993-06-30 |
| C/O HILL ALLEN & CO, 109 MAIN ROAD, GIDEA PARK, ROMFORD ESSEX RM2 5EL | 1988-12-09 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 137 similar companies in W
The largest employer among its local peers (76 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1972.
No.4 of the largest photographic activities not elsewhere classified companies in London →
Competitors London
This company ranks 4 among photographic activities not elsewhere classified in London.
The class of 1972
53%
of the 6,034 companies incorporated in 1972 are still active today; 40% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2000-01-10
- Where
- Greater London
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGL403518 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2000-01-10 | — |
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