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3.3.2. Breakdown of 10,487,115 open assets

Note: Volume does not imply unique assets. There can be overlap where GLAMs contribute open assets to more than one platform.

Seven GLAMs have contributed 99.3% of all UK open assets. Large contributors (more than 25,000 assets) include:

Natural History Museum: 7,131,263 open compliant assets (primarily CC BY via Own website and Europeana);[1]

British Library: 1,187,746 public domain compliant assets (public domain or no known copyright restrictions via Own website, Flickr Commons, and Europeana);[2]

Portable Antiquities Scheme: 1,038,191 open compliant assets (CC BY via Own website and Europeana);[3]

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: 595,140 open compliant assets (CC BY via Europeana); Wellcome Collection: 387,228 open and public domain compliant assets (CC BY and CC0 via Own website and Europeana);[4]

York Museums Trust: 40,426 public domain compliant assets (Public Domain Mark via Own website and Art UK);[5]

Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust, Brighton & Hove: 28,010 open and public domain compliant assets (CC0, Public Domain and CC BY-SA via Own website and Sketchfab).[6]


  1. Own website: 5,671,155 CC BY, 85 Public Domain; Europeana: 1,460,023 CC BY
  2. Own website: Unclear amount; Flickr Commons 1,070492 No known copyright restrictions; Europeana: 114,254 Public Domain
  3. Own website: 609,987 CC BY; Europeana: 428,204 CC BY
  4. Own website: Unclear amount; Art UK: 5,093 Public Domain or CC0
  5. Own website: 39, 503 Public Domain Mark; Art UK: 923 Public Domain Mark
  6. Own website: 28,000 Public Domain / CC0; Sketchfab: 10 CC BY-SA
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