Creative
Creative Content
- Images
  Creative Images
  Browse millions of royalty-free images and photos, available in a variety of formats and styles, including exclusive visuals you won’t find anywhere else.
  See all creative images Top image searches
  Trending Image Searches
  Halloween
  Catherine Falls
  Aras An Uachtarain
  Office
  Popular Image Categories
  Architecture
  Business And Finance
  Calendar
  Education
  Family
  Fitness And Wellness
- Videos
  Creative Videos
  Check out millions of royalty‑free videos, clips and footage available in 4K and HD, including exclusive visual content you won’t find anywhere else.
  See all creative videos Top video searches
  Trending Video Searches
  Film Projector
  Popular Video Categories
  4K Videos
  Adventure
  Aerial
  Animation
  Beach
  Skylines And Cityscapes
- Illustrations
  Illustrations
  Discover millions of royalty‑free, exclusive illustrations in a variety of styles, from conceptual to contemporary, and more.
  See all illustrations
  Trending Illustration Searches
  Arrows
  Backgrounds
  Icons
  Textured
  Social Media
  Popular Illustration Categories
  Backgrounds
  Business And Finance
  Calendar
  Cartoons And Comics
  Education
  Emblem, Banner And Badges
- Vectors
  Vectors
  Explore millions of royalty‑free vectors in a variety of formats and styles, including exclusives you can only find on Getty Images.
  See all vectors
  Trending Vector Searches
  Arrows
  Backgrounds
  Icons
  Textured
  Social Media
  Popular Vector Categories
  Family
  Business
  Holiday
  Technology
  Education
  Sports
- Music
  Music
  Explore Getty Images Music, powered by Triple Scoop Music’s library of original audio content, which includes music, sound effects, and royalty-free tracks.
  Discover music
Editorial
Editorial Content
- Images
  Editorial Images
  Explore the latest in news, sports, and entertainment coverage, featuring exclusive images that can’t be found anywhere else.
  See all editorial images
  Trending Image Searches
  Jamaica
  Gaza
  Prunella Scales
  Donald Trump
  Hurricane Melissa
  Trump
  Popular Image Categories
  Donald Trump
  Taylor Swift
  Joe Biden
  Lebron James
  Elon Musk
  Aaron Rodgers
- Videos
  Editorial Videos
  Explore the latest in news, sports, and entertainment coverage, featuring exclusive videos that can’t be found anywhere else.
  See all editorial videos
  Trending Video Searches
  Emmys
  Golden Globes
  Super Bowl
  Academy Awards
  Elections
  Popular Video Categories
  Taylor Swift
  White House
  Selena Gomez
  Donald Trump
  Joe Biden
  Rihanna
- News
  News
  Search the latest news photos & coverage of world events with high-quality images and video content, available in 4K & HD formats.
  Explore the latest news visuals
  Trending News Searches
  Jamaica
  Donald Trump
  Gaza
  Hurricane Melissa
  Trump
  Catherine Connolly
  Popular News Categories
  Joe Biden
  Donald Trump
  Israel Gaza
  Elon Musk
  Maui Fire
  Canada Wildfires
- Sports
  Sports
  From the sidelines to the pitch, check out the latest and greatest images and videos from must-see, global sports events.
  Explore the latest sports visuals
  Trending Sports Searches
  Arne Slot
  Brendan Rodgers
  Michael D Higgins
  Dermot Desmond
  Lara Gillespie
  James Milner
  Popular Sports Categories
  LeBron James
  Aaron Rodgers
  Patrick Mahomes
  Travis Kelce
  Jimmy Butler
  Jalen Hurts
- Entertainment
  Entertainment
  Check out the latest in entertainment, from the red carpet to centre stage, featuring celebrity coverage you can only get from us.
  Explore entertainment visuals
  Trending Entertainment Searches
  Prunella Scales
  Bon Jovi
  Jennifer Aniston
  Alannah Weston
  Florence And The Machine
  Martin Kemp
  Popular Entertainment Categories
  Taylor Swift
  Rihanna
  Beyonce
  Kim Kardashian
  Bad Bunny
  Shakira
- Fashion
  Fashion
  Browse the latest images and videos focussed on fashion, from the runway to the red carpet, and beyond.
  Explore fashion visuals
  Trending Fashion Searches
  Martin Kemp
  Raye
  Diesel Jeans
  Popular Fashion Categories
  Kendall Jenner
  Gigi Hadid
  Adriana Lima
  Kate Middleton
  Donatella Versace
  Georgio Armani
- User generated
  User generated
  Discover the latest in high-quality, user-generated content, including exclusive images and videos you can only find here.
  Explore user-generated visuals
  Popular User-Generated Categories
  Animals
  Weather
  Emergency and disasters
  Funny
  News
  Flood
- Archive
  Archives
  Browse the largest digital archive of news, sports, and entertainment photos, available exclusively from Getty Images.
  Explore our archives
  Trending Archival Searches
  Prunella Scales
  Popular Archival Categories
  Julian Sands
  Rosalynn Carter
  Raquel Welch
  Harry Belafonte
  Diane Feinstein
  Paul Reubens
Video
- Creative
- Editorial
Collections
Collections
- Expert Curations
  Expert Curations
  Browse trending images and videos that are ready for commercial use and backed by VisualGPS Search Insights.
  Find premium visuals
- Media & Sports Coverage
  Media & Sports Coverage
  Discover global news, sports, entertainment and archive visuals to create a story that leaves a lasting impact.
  Access iconic moments
- Partner Collections
  Partner Collections
  Explore collections of diverse images and videos, crafted through strategic brand partnerships and customer needs, that ensure genuine visual storytelling for every project.
  Find authentic images and videos
AI Generator
AI Generator
- Overview and pricing
  Overview and pricing
  Experience Generative AI by Getty Images: a solution that pairs Getty Images’ vast content and data with the latest AI technology.
  Overview and pricing What’s new FAQs
- Generate new images
  Generate new images
  Turn text into commercially safe, ready‑to‑licence images with our AI image generator.
  Learn more User guide FAQs
- Modify creative images
  Modify creative images
  Add, remove or replace elements in existing images from Getty Images’ creative library and make them your own.
  Learn more FAQs
- Custom Fine-Tuning
  Custom Fine-Tuning
  Generate consistent, on-brand visuals by creating a personalised AI model using your organisation’s assets.
  Learn more
Trends & Insights

Enterprise
Enterprise
- Premium Access
  Premium Access
  Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options await you.
  Discover Premium Access Resource Centre
- Custom Content
  Custom Content
  Tap into Getty Images’ global-scale, data-driven insights and network of over 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand.
  Explore Custom Content
- Media Manager
  Media Manager
  Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. Organise, control, distribute, and measure all of your digital content.
  Check out Media Manager
- Grow your brand authentically by sharing brand content with the internet’s creators.
  Learn more
Pricing

Creative Images & Video
Images
Creative
Editorial
Video
Creative
Editorial

40 Messier 81 Stock Photos and High-res Pictures

View messier 81 videos

Browse 40 messier 81 photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images.

Mark Messier, Glen Anderson, Don Murdoch, Head Coach Glen Sather and Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers look on from the bench area during an NHL...

Wayne Gretzky Game Portrait - 1980-81

Photograph of the twin galaxies in the constellation of Ursa Major taken on 31 March 1889 with an exposure of 3.5 hours. Dr Isaac Roberts, an amateur...

Twin galaxies in the constellation of Ursa Major, 31 March 1889.

messier 81 spiral galaxy - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81 spiral galaxy

The magnificent spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81 are highlighted in this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Located in the...

Images From Newly Named Spitzer Space Telescope

spiral galaxy - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

spiral galaxy - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

messier 81, also known as ngc 3031 or bode's galaxy, is a spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away in the constellation ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81, also known as NGC 3031 or Bode's Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major.

messier 81, also known as ngc 3031 or bode's galaxy, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81, also known as NGC 3031 or Bode's Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.

messier 82, the cigar galaxy (left), and messier 81, bodes galaxy (right). - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 82, the Cigar Galaxy (left), and Messier 81, Bodes Galaxy (right).

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81. GALEX Orbiter,Hubble Space Telescope,Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81. GALEX Orbiter,Hubble Space Telescope,Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81

The spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81, located at a distance of 12 million light-years from Earth. Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81

messier 81 spiral galaxy in the constellation ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81 spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.

Canadian hockey player Mark Messier of the Edmonton Oilers skates with the puck during a game against the New York Islanders in the 1980 - 81 season.

Messier With The Puck

an artists impression of supernova 1993j. - messier 81 stock illustrations

An artists impression of supernova 1993J.

Spiral nebula Messier-81, located near the Big Dipper in the constellation of Ursa Major , is pictured as she looked through the new 200-inch Hale...

View of the Spiral Nebula Messier-81

bode's galaxy horizontal view (messier 81) - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Bode's Galaxy Horizontal view (Messier 81)

Messier 81, in Ursa Major, is one of the most visible spiral galaxies in the sky. It forms a physical pair with its neighbor, M82, and is the...

Astrophotography astronomical objects, celestial events, night sky

spiral galaxy (m81) - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Spiral galaxy (M81)

bode's galaxy (m81), optical image - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Bode's Galaxy (M81), optical image

interacting galaxies m81 and m82, composite image - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Interacting galaxies M81 and M82, composite image

spiral galaxy messier 81 in constellation ursa major - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Spiral galaxy Messier 81 in constellation Ursa Major

cigar galaxy and bode's galaxy in the constellation ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Cigar Galaxy and Bode's Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major.

This image from NASA's WISE, features two stunning galaxies engaged in an intergalactic dance. The galaxies, Messier 81 and Messier 82, swept by each...

This image from NASA's WISE, features two stunning galaxies engaged in an intergalactic dance. The galaxies, Messier 81 and Messier 82, swept by each other a few hundred million years ago, and will likely continue to twirl around each other multiple

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81. GALEX Orbiter,Hubble Space Telescope,Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81. GALEX Orbiter,Hubble Space Telescope,Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81. GALEX Orbiter,Hubble Space Telescope,Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81. GALEX Orbiter,Hubble Space Telescope,Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81, located at a distance of 12 million light-years from Earth. Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81, located at a distance of 12 million light-years from Earth. Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81, located at a distance of 12 million light-years from Earth. Spitzer Space Telescope.

The spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81, located at a distance of 12 million light-years from Earth. Spitzer Space Telescope.

the galaxies m81 and m82 as seen through the intergalactic flux nebula. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

The galaxies M81 and M82 as seen through the Intergalactic Flux Nebula.

the messier 81 and messier 82 galaxies in big dipper constellation, france - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

The Messier 81 and Messier 82 galaxies in Big Dipper constellation, France

messier 81, bode's galaxy (left) and messier 82, the cigar galaxy (right). - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81, Bode's Galaxy (left) and Messier 82, The Cigar Galaxy (right).

messier 81 and messier 82 in ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81 and Messier 82 in Ursa Major.

astrophotography of m81 galaxy group - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Astrophotography of M81 galaxy group

galaxies and deep space dust - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Galaxies and Deep Space Dust

galaxies messier 81 and messier 82 in the constellation ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Galaxies Messier 81 and Messier 82 in the constellation Ursa Major.

bodes galaxy, a spiral galaxy located in ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Bodes Galaxy, a spiral galaxy located in Ursa Major.

messier 81, or bode's galaxy, is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation ursa major. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Messier 81, or Bode's Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major.

astrophotography, spiral galaxy messier 81 or bode's galaxy - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Astrophotography, Spiral galaxy Messier 81 or Bode's Galaxy

galaxies surrounded by interstellar dust. - messier 81 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Galaxies surrounded by interstellar dust.

Messier 81 is highlighted in this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Located in the northern constellation of Ursa Major , this galaxy is...

Images From Newly Named Spitzer Space Telescope

of1