@widgiteer7 this is actually something I have suggested in the past a few times but is not yet available as far as I know. After reading your post I went ahead and pinged a few team members about it again (and also asked if there is maybe an unofficial repo for it somewhere, similar to https://brave.photos – which holds a record of all the sponsored images/ads that appear).
Worth mentioning also that you can click on the artist/photographer credit on the NTP which will link you to their social and/or website:
