Getty Images
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Getty Images is a leading global provider of stock photography, editorial imagery, video, and other visual content for media, advertising, and corporate clients.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T577475 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Getty Images Context triple: [Hellman & Friedman, notableInvestment, Getty Images]
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A.
Adobe Stock
Adobe Stock is Adobe’s royalty-free stock content service offering millions of photos, illustrations, vectors, videos, and other creative assets for use in design and media projects.
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B.
Getty Center
The Getty Center is a renowned art museum and cultural complex in Los Angeles known for its impressive architecture, hilltop gardens, and extensive collections of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.
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C.
Photos
Photos is Apple's built-in photo management and editing application for macOS that organizes, syncs, and enhances users' image and video libraries.
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D.
Metro Pictures
Metro Pictures was an early 20th-century American film production and distribution company that later merged into Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), helping form one of Hollywood’s major studios.
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E.
Panorama
Panorama is a prominent sidebar section of the Berlin International Film Festival that showcases innovative, independent, and socially engaged films from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Getty Images Target entity description: Getty Images is a leading global provider of stock photography, editorial imagery, video, and other visual content for media, advertising, and corporate clients.
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A.
Adobe Stock
Adobe Stock is Adobe’s royalty-free stock content service offering millions of photos, illustrations, vectors, videos, and other creative assets for use in design and media projects.
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B.
Getty Center
The Getty Center is a renowned art museum and cultural complex in Los Angeles known for its impressive architecture, hilltop gardens, and extensive collections of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.
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C.
Photos
Photos is Apple's built-in photo management and editing application for macOS that organizes, syncs, and enhances users' image and video libraries.
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D.
Metro Pictures
Metro Pictures was an early 20th-century American film production and distribution company that later merged into Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), helping form one of Hollywood’s major studios.
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E.
Panorama
Panorama is a prominent sidebar section of the Berlin International Film Festival that showcases innovative, independent, and socially engaged films from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
media company
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privately held company ⓘ stock photography agency ⓘ |
| acquired |
Allsport
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Corbis licensing business ⓘ Jupiterimages ⓘ
linked to:
Getty Images
MediaVast ⓘ PhotoDisc ⓘ Photolibrary ⓘ PicScout ⓘ The Image Bank ⓘ Tony Stone Images ⓘ WireImage ⓘ iStockphoto ⓘ |
| brand |
Getty Images Creative
ⓘ
linked to:
Getty Images
Getty Images Editorial ⓘ
linked to:
Getty Images
Getty Images Music ⓘ
linked to:
KPM Music Library
iStock ⓘ
linked to:
Getty Images
|
| businessModel | licensing ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| formerHeadquartersLocation |
London, United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| foundedBy |
Jonathan Klein
ⓘ
Mark Getty ⓘ |
| hasClient |
advertising agencies
ⓘ
broadcasters ⓘ corporate clients ⓘ media companies ⓘ publishers ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
archival photography collection
ⓘ
creative imagery collection ⓘ editorial news collection ⓘ entertainment photography collection ⓘ sports photography collection ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
multiple languages ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| industry |
digital asset management
ⓘ
stock photography ⓘ visual media ⓘ |
| offers |
rights-managed licenses
ⓘ
royalty-free licenses ⓘ |
| owner |
Carlyle Group (former)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Carlyle Group
Hellman & Friedman (former) ⓘ
linked to:
Hellman & Friedman
The Getty family (minority stake) ⓘ |
| product |
digital asset management services
ⓘ
editorial imagery ⓘ illustrations ⓘ music licensing ⓘ stock photography ⓘ stock video ⓘ vector art ⓘ |
| serviceArea | worldwide ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gettyimages.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Getty Images Description of subject: Getty Images is a leading global provider of stock photography, editorial imagery, video, and other visual content for media, advertising, and corporate clients.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
subject linked to:
The Getty family (minority stake)
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images
linked to: Getty Images