Ordering Images – Press and Publishing
The visual resources of the National Archives (for press, publishing, documentaries, etc.) are available under specific conditions.
Images may be reused free of charge provided that:
- the source and credit are mentioned;
- the integrity of the information is respected;
- intellectual property rights and personal data legislation are complied with.
If the requested image does not already exist, reproduction services may be subject to a reproduction fee.
Press requests:
Journalists are invited to contact the Communication Department of the National Archives:
communication.archives-nationales@culture.gouv.fr
Publishing requests:
Publishing professionals must submit their reproduction requests via the Online Reading Room after creating a personal user account.
Only documents with an identified reference code may be ordered.
The National Archives reserve the right to refuse any request that does not comply with these conditions.