Press
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Email: communications@britishmuseum.org
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Out of hours: +44 (0)20 7323 8102
Find the latest press releases, access to images for news reporting, plus how to arrange press photography and news filming at the Museum.
Contact us for news interviews with our world-respected experts, for information on our collection, and our extensive programme of events and exhibitions.
To review exhibitions, please apply for tickets at least 48 hours in advance to ensure access.
Images
High resolution images of British Museum exhibitions and activities are available for editorial use and news reporting. Please contact: communications@britishmuseum.org.
For images for commercial use in books and documentaries, please contact: salesimages@britishmuseum.org.
Filming and photography
The press office requires at least 72 hours' prior notice and can only supervise filming requests related to current Museum activity.
For all commercial filming or photography requests within the British Museum, please contact: filming@britishmuseum.org.
Press releases
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