This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain in its source country for the following reason:
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This Canadian work is in the public domain in Canada because its copyright has expired due to one of the following:
1. It was subject to Crown copyright and was first published more than 50 years ago, or
it was not subject to Crown copyright, and
2. it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or
It is also in the public domain in the United States for the following reason:
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The author died in 1900, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.
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The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain". This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.
This image, originally posted to Flickr, was reviewed on 15 February 2017 by the administrator or reviewerDe728631, who confirmed that it was available on Flickr under the stated license on that date. The license originally specified when this image was uploaded to Commons was Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic. It is unknown whether this license was valid at that time.
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