British Culture Archive works closely with photographers, estates and the lab to ensure every order is produced, packed and dispatched with care.
UK print and book orders are fulfilled within 2 to 4 working days.
International orders are fulfilled within 5 to 7 working days.
Delivery times may vary slightly during busy periods. If there is a significant delay, we will contact you as soon as possible.
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout.
All orders are dispatched using tracked delivery services. Tracking details are provided once your order has been dispatched.
Books are despatched in professional protective packaging.
Small prints are packed flat using professional art packaging. Larger prints are carefully rolled and shipped in a sturdy tube.
All orders are packed to help ensure they arrive in excellent condition.
British Culture Archive ships to most countries worldwide.
If your delivery address is outside the UK, your order may be subject to local customs duties or import taxes. Any such charges are the responsibility of the customer.
As most prints are made to order, we do not accept returns for change of mind.
If your order arrives damaged, faulty or incorrect, please contact us within 7 days of delivery at contact@britishculturearchive.co.uk, including your order number and photographs of the issue. We will review the issue and advise the next steps, including return instructions.
Books may be returned within 28 days of delivery if unopened and in original condition.
Where an item is faulty, damaged or incorrect, we will refund reasonable return postage costs. Please retain proof of postage.
For any shipping or returns enquiries, please contact contact@britishculturearchive.co.uk.
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