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Homepage directory & section imagery

Article heroes — v224 bespoke hero batch

In August 2026 every article that had been sharing another page’s hero received its own photograph. Credits for that batch:

Pexels

Wikimedia Commons

Article heroes (Pexels)

News imagery (Wikimedia Commons)

Some news and events coverage uses freely licensed photography from Wikimedia Commons.

News imagery (Pixabay)

Some news coverage uses royalty-free photography from Pixabay.

  • Basketball on a court (AJ Dybantsa / Darryn Peterson NBA draft coverage) — Photo by daschorsch, via Pixabay

Service & volunteering cluster (August 2026)

  • Volunteers framing a house on an organized build day (volunteer liability guide) — Photo by Joe Mabel, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Volunteers packing bagged groceries in a food bank warehouse (food bank volunteering guide) — Photo by unknown, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
  • Volunteer field crew with hand tools on a wooded project (trail & watershed volunteering guide) — Photo by unknown, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
  • Young volunteers collecting litter along a roadside (student service hours guide) — Photo by U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie Pike, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Fall-deadline content II — Session 25 heroes (v392, September 2026)

Complete image index

Generated from the site’s image manifest, so it cannot fall behind the images actually in use. 836 credited images across 982 manifest entries; 270 carry a Creative Commons license that requires attribution.

Pexels (520)

Pixabay (2)

  • daschorsch — photo, Pixabay Content License
  • Dr_Gomz — photo, Pixabay Content License

Source on file (1)

  • Provo.com, n/a

Wikimedia Commons (313)

  • A. E. Crane, U.S. Department of Transportation — photo, Public domain
  • a4gpa — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • a4gpa from Provo, UT, USAphoto, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Abinayasekar357 — photo, CC0
  • Al Stephenson — photo, Public domain
  • All Saints Episcopal Church — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Alvin Mahmudov alvinmahmudov — photo, CC0
  • ami harikoshi — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • An Errant — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knightphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • An Errant Knight — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Andreas Feininger — photo, CC0
  • Andreas Feininger — photo, CC0
  • Andrew Branch — photo, CC0
  • Another Believer — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • AppalachianCentrist — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Axisadman — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Badgerofsteel — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ben P L from Provo, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Beneathtimp — photo, CC0
  • Benlisquare — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • BLM Nevada — photo, Public domain
  • Blogtrepreneur — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • bobistraveling — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Brian Smith — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Bryceppa — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Bureau of Land Management — photo, Public domain
  • Cachevalley.jpg contributor — photo, Public domain
  • Carol M. Highsmith — photo, Public domain
  • Caroline Stickel — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Cbrachyrhynchos — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • ceasol — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chad Davis — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Chris Light — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Colby Thomas (coloradocolby) — photo, CC0
  • Cory Doctorow — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Crisarome — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • D00264450 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • David Jay Fullmer — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Digital Public Library of America (Columbus Arts Festival) — photo, Public domain
  • Dnalor 01 — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0 at
  • Doc Searls — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Doc Searls from Santa Barbara, USA — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Don LaVange — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dougtone — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Downtowngal — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Dquai — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • DrElectronphoto, Public domain
  • Drew Coffman — photo, CC0
  • Eliza Aldous — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Famartin — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Famartin — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Famartin — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Famartin — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Farragutful — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • fishermansdaughter — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Gage Skidmore — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • GAlexandrova — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Garrett in SLC — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • Gayest Frogs — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gayinspandex1 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • George Edward Anderson — photo, Public domain
  • GreenwoodKL — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Greta Ceresini — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • H. Zell — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Harrison Keely — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Hermann Luyken — photo, CC0
  • Herzi Pinki — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • IDuke (edited version by Sting) — photo, CC BY-SA 2.5
  • Intermountain Forest Service — photo, Public domain
  • Intermountain Forest Service, USDA Region 4 Photog — photo, Public domain
  • Intermountain Forest Service, USDA Region 4 Photography — photo by Nate Lowe — photo, Public domain (US Forest Service)
  • Intermountain Region US Forest Service — photo, Public domain
  • Internet Archive Book Imagesphoto, No restrictions
  • Issa not — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ivan Radic — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • J Scott Rakozy — photo, CC0
  • Jacob Lyman — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • James Ackerman (lithographer) — photo, Public domain
  • Jennifer 8. Lee — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • JIP — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Joe Everettphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Joe Mabel — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Joe Mabel — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • John Phelan — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Jörg Blobelt — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Joseph Dewey — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • Joseph Mischyshyn — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Joseph Young duffuff — photo, CC0
  • Juanscott — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Judy Gallagher — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Julian Lupyan — photo, CC0
  • Kaibab National Forest — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kaiguy817 — photo, CC0
  • Kaiguy817 — photo, CC0
  • KatieThebeau from Toronto, Canada — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • kembelwong — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Ken Lund — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ken Lund — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Edited slightly prior to uploac by Daniel Case — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • King Man JNCER 200 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kinseikun — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kolforn — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kurt Kaiser — photo, CC0 1.0
  • Larske — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Legionarius — photo, CC BY 2.5
  • Lianguanlun — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Lomrjyo — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Marcobiomed — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • Mark A. Philbrick (Brigham Young University) — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Martinaire — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Marvin Nauman — photo, Public domain
  • Massimo Catarinella — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Matthew A. Robinson — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Michael Barera — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Michael Barera — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Michael Gaylard — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Mike Nielsen — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • MIKI Yoshihito — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Moabdave — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Monika12345789 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mr. Johnson, often nefarious — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Murray Foubister — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mwilson3 — photo, Public domain
  • Nelson Pavlosky — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nenad Radojcic — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • nick thornton — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Nngui — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • NPS / Jonathan Shafer — photo, Public domain
  • NPS Photo — photo, Public domain
  • NPS Photo — photo, Public domain
  • Ntsimp — photo, Public domain
  • Ntsimp — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Nylki — photo, CC0
  • Ohconfucius — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • OrangeJedi — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Original uploader was Manderson164 at en.wikipedia — photo, Public domain
  • Pastelitodepapa — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Pastelitodepapa — photo, CC0
  • Pastelitodepapa — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Patricia DuBose Duncan — photo, Public domain
  • PattayaPatrol — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PattayaPatrol — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PattayaPatrol — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Peachyeung316 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • photo-nic.co.uk nic chiro — photo, CC0
  • photophat — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • photophat — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • Pink Sherbet Photography from Utah, USA — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Pisanond01 — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • planetary_nebula — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • planetary_nebula — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • Plant Seed Company — photo, No restrictions
  • Poodledoodledude — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Poodledoodledude — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Protoplasma Kid — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • qbac07 — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Raimond Spekking — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ray Bahner — photo, Public domain
  • Region 5 Photography — photo, Public domain
  • Rex Roof — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Rexness — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ricardo630 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ricardo630 — photo, CC BY-SA 2.5
  • Ring — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Rmg713 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Robert Bejil — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Roman Eugeniusz — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • RuggyBearLA — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • S. Clyde — photo, Public domain
  • Samantha Sturgis — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Samuel C. Mills — photo, Public domain
  • Sarah Stierch (Missvain) — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Sbharris — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Scott Webb scottwebb — photo, CC0
  • Senior Airman Peter Reft — photo, Public domain
  • Sérgio (Savaman) Savarese — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Sharon Mollerus — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Shixart1985 — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Shixart1985 — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Shixart1985 — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Shixart1985 — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • slgckgc — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Stephen Yang / The Solutions Project — photo, Public domain
  • Svartulfr1 — photo, Public domain
  • Tamanoecono — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Tamanoeconomico — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Tedder — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • The Dye Clan — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Tony Webster — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Tony Webster — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Tony Webster — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Town of Hilton Head Island — photo, Public domain
  • Tricia Simpson — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Tricia Simpson — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Tulane Public Relations — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • U.S. Air Force AFCENT by Staff Sgt. Shaei Rodriguez — photo, Public domain
  • U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie Pike — photo, Public domain
  • U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert — photo, Public domain
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture — photo, Public domain
  • U.S. Department of Labor — photo, Public domain
  • United States Geological Survey — photo, Public domain
  • unknown — photo, Public domain
  • unknown — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Unknown — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Unregistrierter Nutzer — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Unsplash contributor — photo, CC0
  • US 89 — photo, CC BY-SA 2.0
  • USDA (USDAgov) — photo, Public domain
  • USDAgov — photo, Public domain
  • USFWS Alaska — photo, Public domain
  • Utah Historical Society (unknown photographer) — photo, Public domain
  • Utah Transit — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • uvuphotos — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Vanessa Kay — photo, CC BY 3.0
  • vastateparksstaff — photo, CC BY 2.0
  • Visitor7 — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Vulkan0808 — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Wendy Cutler — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Whatsupchadjames — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor — photo, CC0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor — photo, CC BY 4.0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor — photo, CC0
  • Wilmeris Hernández — photo, CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Zul32 — photo, CC BY-SA 4.0

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