Sanctuary Backcloths, formerly known as Graham Barkley Backcloths, has been established for many years. They currently hold a stock of over 800 painted backcloths for hire in a wide range of subjects. These include textures, skies, interiors, gardens, landscapes, foreign, romantic, industrial, city and suburban architecture.

The collection is hired out to all corners of the creative industry. Stills photographers, film and TV companies, publishers, event organizers and theatrical societies are all regular clients.