National Geographic Image Collection. - Washington, DC : Focal Point : National Geographic, 2009. - 511 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Exploration -- Wildlife -- People & culture -- Science & climate change -- Collection profile -- A conversation with Maura Mulvihill.

An historical collection of the Society's best photographs-- from the time National Geographic's first editor and president began collecting pictures, until today--divided into four themes: "Wilderness, Exploration and Adventure"; "Wildlife" ; "Peoples, Cultures and Lifestyles"; and "Science and Climate Change." Includes two introductory essays and a one-hundred page appendix referencing the entire collection.

9781426205033 (alk. paper) 9781426209680

2009-012387


National Geographic Society (U.S.)--Photograph collections.


Documentary photography.
Nature photography.
Travel photography.

TR790 / .N36 2009