Photos
GET /search?engine=google&search_type=place_photos
The Google Place Photos Parameters are applicable when making a request with search_type=place_photos to retrieve place photos for a Place. The Place is specified in the data_id parameter, data_id values are returned from search_type=places Places requests.
Place Photo Category IDs If shown, a search_type=place_photos will return a categories array containing photo categories. You can pass a place photos category ID in to the optional category_id parameter to refine your place photos request to just photos belonging to that category.
Place Photos Pagination Place Photo results do not contain a traditional pagination section where a specific page of results is uniquely addressable. Instead, each search_type=place_photos result will return a next_page_token in its' pagination object. This next_page_token can be passed in to the next_page_token request parameter to retrieve the next page of place photo results.
For example, to request place photo results for the data_id 0x89c259cea3b62d4d:0x4519bf551f37923f , the request would be:
The following parameters are available for all requests made when search_type=place_photos .
Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
engine | required | Should be set to engine=google . |
search_type | required | Should be set to search_type=place_photos . |
data_id | required | The data_id of the Place to retrieve place photos for. data_id values are returned in Places requests . |
category_id | optional | An optional category ID to limit the returned photos to just those belonging to the given category. category_id values, if shown for the given data_id , are returned in the categories array in all search_type=place_photos results. |
next_page_token | optional | Place Photo results do not contain a traditional pagination section where a specific page of results is uniquely addressable. Instead, each search_type=place_photos result will return a next_page_token in its' pagination object. This next_page_token can be passed in to the next_page_token request parameter to retrieve the next page of place photo results. |
hl | optional | The hl parameter determines the Google UI language to return results. View the full list of supported hl values here . Defaults to en . |
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