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Boeing opens its photo archive

By Sun-Times staff

Boeing Co. is making its archive of aerospace photos and videos available to the public.

The Chicago-based company’s BoeingImages.com hosts nearly 15,000 photos and more than 100 videos.

Boeing first set up an online gallery since 2002, chiefly for commercial licensing. Now more than 2,500 photos are available for sale as prints or framed artwork, starting at $16 for an 8×10 print.

The aerospace company also sells model airplanes, aviation-themed clothing and books online at BoeingStore.com.

h/t Puget Sound Business Journal

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