National Geographic Magazine 100 Best Pictures Unpublished: Wallpaper

Decorate your desktop with an image from 100 Best Pictures Unbpublished. Click on the thumbnails below to browse through the images. To download, click one of the monitor options (lower right). Follow specific instructions for Windows and Macintosh.

Photograph by Paul Nicklen
For “Pacific Suite,” February 2003

Paul Nicklen waited six hours lying in frigid water to catch this sockeye salmon in a Vancouver Island river. The trophy? An image conveying “the perfect salmon habitat,” he says. “It shows the beautiful clean water and what things can be like for the fish, with proper management.”

National Geographic 100 Best Unpublished

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	For Windows 95 or Higher 1. Determine which size is appropriate for your monitor. 2. Click on the size you wish to download. 3. After the image appears in your browser, click the right-hand button on your mouse. 4. On the menu that pops up, select SET AS WALLPAPER.		For Macintosh 1. Determine the image size appropriate for your monitor. 2. Click the size you wish to download. 3. After it appears in your browser, drag the image onto your desktop. 4. From the Apple Menu (at the top left of your screen) select CONTROL PANELS, then DESKTOP PICTURES or APPEARANCE. (If the new window reads APPEARANCE, select the tab that reads DESKTOP.) 5. If necessary, click REMOVE PICTURE to clear the current desktop picture. 6. Click SELECT PICTURE or PLACE PICTURE, then locate and click the image file. 7. Click OK or CHOOSE. 8. Finally, click SET DESKTOP.
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