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Treasures From National Geographic Society’s Underground Trove - NYTimes.com](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/19/arts/design/19geographic.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss):

“Photojournalism has really only recently been recognized in the fine-art world,” said Maura A. Mulvihill, vice president for the society’s image collection and sales. “And we are sitting on this vast, amazing collection, and started wanting to find a way to get it out into the world.”