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CactusBoyScout t1_j5trzlr wrote

Reply to comment by camwow13 in A firefighter's 1943 photos of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising have been found by Geek-Haven888

I love museums but they sometimes thrive on artificial scarcity. I often end up buying the book about an exhibit because that’s the only way I’ll be able to see the objects after it ends.

I think in a lot of cases they don’t have the rights to publish them online. But it’s still frustrating.

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eaglessoar t1_j5v46y1 wrote

> I love museums but they sometimes thrive on artificial scarcity.

they have so much in storage its crazy

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Forgotmylemons t1_j5utybs wrote

In alot of cases the content is publicly owned and can't be copyrighted. Butthey will illegally claim copyright anyway.

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