If you would like to request a copy of a photo, please submit the request form in the photo item record. The ability to share a copy of a photo will depend on usage and rights.
If you would like to request a copy of a film or media Item, please submit the request form in the item record. The ability to share a copy of an Iiem will depend on usage and rights.
Our archival collections system does not allow material to be downloaded. Any content available online is for viewing and research purposes only. If you would like to request a copy of an item, please submit the request form in the item record. The ability to share a copy of an item will depend on usage and rights.
National Geographic is no longer in the licensing business. National Geographic photos and video have restrictions that do not allow us to license them for outside parties. The stock footage agency closed in December of 2020.
Rights for educational purposes are granted only for very limited circumstances. While you may email us with details of your request for consideration by our Legal team, please note that the organization is unable to prioritize inquiries at this time due to our work preparing for the Museum of Exploration.
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