Historic Herald collection goes global via Getty Images

Getty Images has partnered with New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) to license images from its flagship publication, The New Zealand Herald.

The collection features more than 10,000 historical photographs spanning the 162-year history of the publication and will be updated daily with contemporary visual content. It includes news coverage as well as archival images documenting New Zealand’s political, sporting and cultural milestones.

Cassie Trotter, Senior Director for Editorial, APAC, Getty Images: "This partnership allows us to preserve and share, both contemporary and archival coverage of The New Zealand Herald, one of the nation’s most significant photographic records. With this expanded offering, Getty Images reaffirms its commitment to elevating New Zealand’s visual heritage on a global stage, ensuring our customers worldwide can access the depth, richness, and the historical value this Collection represents."

Matt Wilson, Chief Publishing Officer, NZME: "For 162 years The New Zealand Herald has proudly documented the moments that have shaped our nation. We’re pleased to have partnered with Getty Images to help ensure these images are preserved, celebrated and accessible worldwide. We have a hugely talented team of journalists and photographers who are producing hundreds of images every week – it’s fantastic to have their talent celebrated on a world stage too."

Global distribution reach

Getty Images serves as a distribution partner for nearly 360 media brands, leagues and content partners, including Sony Pictures Entertainment, NBC News Archives, Paramount Pictures, NBA, and BBC Studios.

The New Zealand Herald archive and ongoing coverage is now available for licensing on GettyImages.com.

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www.nzme.co.nz

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