Page Summary
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Retrieves metadata for a specified Photo using its ID.
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Allows specifying the view (including download URL) and language code.
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Requires authorization with the
streetviewpublishscope. -
Returns a Photo object on success, or an error if permissions are lacking, the photo is not found, or is still being indexed.
- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
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Gets the metadata of the specified Photo
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This method returns the following error codes:
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google.rpc.Code.PERMISSION_DENIEDif the requesting user did not create the requestedPhoto. -
google.rpc.Code.NOT_FOUNDif the requestedPhotodoes not exist. -
google.rpc.Code.UNAVAILABLEif the requestedPhotois still being indexed.
HTTP request
GET https://streetviewpublish.googleapis.com/v1/photo/{photoId}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
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photoId
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Required. ID of the |
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
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view
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Required. Specifies if a download URL for the photo bytes should be returned in the |
languageCode
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The BCP-47 language code, such as "en-US" or "sr-Latn". For more information, see http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/#Unicode_locale_identifier . If languageCode is unspecified, the user's language preference for Google services is used. |
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Photo
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Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
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https://www.googleapis.com/auth/streetviewpublish
For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview .


