United Nations Photo
Digital UN photos are in JPEG format with the following size and resolution: approximately 8" x 10" at 300 DPI.
Please note that your web browser must have JavaScript enabled in order to download the photo files.
To request high-resolution photos, you must be a registered user. Please read the
Why should I register? section and then
start the registration process. Registration is free and only takes a moment to complete. After registering, you will be emailed a temporary password that will enable you to log in and download high-resolution photos.
If you are already a registered user, simply
log in to begin.
To request UN photos that are not available on this web site, please
contact the Photo Library.
By registering with UN Photo, you will be able to download high-resolution versions of every photo on the UN Photo site. Your registration also helps the UN Photo Library to provide better service to its clients and improve its offerings in the future. Also, after registering with UN Photo, you will also be registered automatically with the UN Radio family of web sites. Registration is free.
The digital photos are available free of charge. However, fees are applicable, based on the intended use of photos.
Click here for information on charges and fees.
All UN photos are assigned unique identifying reference numbers. When requesting photos, users are asked to provide these photo reference numbers, if known.
Contact the Photo Library. Indicate photo reference number(s) if available, or give as much information as possible - dates, names, events, etc. to help the photo research process.
The Photo Library cannot provide UN logos and/or UN maps or issue permission for their use.
For information on UN logo see:
http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/maplib/flag.htm
For information on UN maps see:
http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm
The Photo Library does not answer inquiries regarding employment with the United Nations. For vacancies at the UN, including in photo related fields, see
https://careers.un.org/lbw/Home.aspx.
UN Photo Library
Department of Public Information
Room S-1047
United Nations
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-963-6927
Fax: 212-963-1658
Click here to e-mail the Photo Library
Visits to the Photo Library:
UN Photo Library
10th floor, Room S-1047
United Nations Headquarters
New York, NY 10017