Digitising Family Photos For Generations To Come
We carefully digitise printed photographs into high-resolution digital archives, preserving colour, detail and the memories behind every image for generations to come.
An example of Archival Digitisation
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Original photo
Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar
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Digitised Archive scan
600 dpi Scan
How Your photos are digitised
Send or Drop Off Your Photos
Once your quote is confirmed, carefully package your photographs or arrange a local drop-off.
High-Resolution Archival Scanning
Photos are scanned at 600dpi - 1200dpi, depending on the size and condition of the original.
Receive Your Digital Archive
Your photographs are returned safely, along with organised high-resolution digital files ready for storage and sharing.
Packages
Simple options, tailored to every family archive
Essential Photo Digitisation
From: £0.25 per photo
Volume pricing available for larger collections.
Digitisation of printed photographs and small collections, handled carefully and professionally.
High-resolution scanning
Gentle colour correction where needed
Organised digital delivery of scanned images
Ideal for smaller family collections
Complete Family Archive
Most chosen by families
Our most popular option for families who want everything handled properly.
Includes up to 1,000 photos, enough for most family collections
Additional photos from £0.25
Everything in Essential
Albums and mixed photo formats
Clear file naming and digital folder structure
Guidance on long-term digital storage
Optional enhancements archive available including physical album filing and album creation.
Legacy Archive Service
Bespoke pricing after consultation
For large, multi-generation archives that need thoughtful handling from start to finish.
End-to-end archive planning
Large, mixed collections across multiple formats
Negatives (coming soon)
Long-term archive access guidance
Optional enhancements archive available including physical album filing and album creation.
Optional Archive Enhancements
Some families want more than digitisation alone. After a short review of your archive, we can offer additional services to suit how you’d like your memories preserved and returned.
Available as part of the Family Archive and Legacy Archive Services.
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Best if you want high-quality digital copies of your photographs, scanned carefully and returned to you, with no further organisation or restructuring.
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Ideal if you want your photos no only digitised, but thoughtfully organised, clearly named and easy to navigate, with guidance on how to preserve them long-term.
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Designed for larger or multi-generation collections that need a more hands-on, end-to-end approach, including planning, organisation and optional physical archiving.
Which package is right for me?
Every family archive is different. These options are designed to give you a clear starting point, with flexibility once we’ve reviewed what you have.
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Where requested, we can carefully return scanned photographs to existing albums or create new albums if originals are missing or unsuitable. This is handled thoughtfully and discussed in advance, as album styles, quantities and expectations vary.
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Includes layout and archival handling, depending on:
Size
Complexity
New Materials
For collections that were never organised, or where albums have been lost or damaged, we can create new, clearly labelled albums that reflect the original story and chronology as closely as possible.
Every collection is different. Final pricing is confirmed after a short, no-obligation review of your archive.