All photographs in The Willis Bell Photographic Archive are the intellectual property of Mmofra
Foundation and are protected by copyright law. Each image is credited as "Image by Willis Bell,
Copyright Mmofra Foundation" and may not be reproduced, distributed, or altered without explicit
permission, except as outlined below.
Low-Resolution Images
Low-resolution watermarked images from The Willis Bell Photographic Archive are made available for
non-commercial, informational, and educational purposes under the Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC
BY-NC-SA 4.0) license. This license permits
users to:
Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material.
Non-Commercial: You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
ShareAlike: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your
contributions under the same CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
These low-resolution images are provided solely as distribution copies for personal study, research, or
educational use. Any use beyond the scope of this license requires written permission from The Willis
Bell Photographic Archive.
Commercial Use
Any commercial use of photographs in The Willis Bell Photographic Archive, regardless of resolution, is
strictly prohibited without prior written authorization from the collection custodian. This includes,
but is not limited to, use in advertisements, merchandise, promotional materials, or any for-profit
publications, exhibitions, or digital platforms. To inquire about commercial licensing, please contact
the collection custodian using this form.
High-Resolution Images
High-resolution scans of photographs from The Willis Bell Photographic Archive are available exclusively
for approved uses, such as scholarly publications, exhibitions, or other projects deemed consistent with
the archive's mission. Access to high-resolution images is not covered under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license
and requires separate negotiation and written permission from The Willis Bell Photographic Archive.
Prospective users must contact the collection custodian using this form to
request access, specifying the intended use, resolution required, and project details.
Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of high-resolution images is a violation of copyright
and will be subject to legal action.
Rights Management
The Willis Bell Photographic Archive reserves all rights not expressly granted herein, including the
right to reproduce, publish, exhibit, or license the photographs for any purpose. The archive retains
the authority to revoke permissions or pursue enforcement actions against misuse, unauthorized
reproduction, or infringement of copyright, whether in digital or physical formats.
Contact Information
For permissions, licensing inquiries, or further information, please contact The Willis Bell Photographic
Archive custodian using this form.
