Anna Atkins algae cyanotype

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Summary[edit] A photogram of Algae, made by Anna Atkins as part of her 1843 book, Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, the first book composed entirely of photographic images. This appears to be an exact copy of the photo at http://static.photo.net/attachments/bboard/001/001YSO-5138484.jpg as retrieved 12 August 2009. The 31 July 2001 entry about the photo at http://photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?topic_id=23&msg_id=001X7G does not mention the source of the photo, but it appears to be a resized and recolored version of the 2004/2009 photo on the New York Public Library page http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?419608. Therefore, per http://www.nypl.org/legal/, under "Use of Content From NYPL Websites.. 4. Credit NYPL When You Use Materials From Our Website," this page should indicate "Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org." At http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?419608 as retrieved 12 August 2009, the image details are as follows:"Image Title: Dictyota dichotoma, in the young state; and in fruit.Creator: Atkins, Anna, 1799-1871 -- PhotographerAdditional Name(s): Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871 -- Former ownerPublished Date: 1843-53Medium: CyanotypesSpecific Material Type: PhotographsItem Physical Description: 1 photographSource: Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. / Part XI.Source Description: 231 photographs and 2 manuscripts and 1 portfolioLocation: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Spencer CollectionCatalog Call Number: Spencer Coll. Eng. 1843 93-440Digital ID: 419608Record ID: 103412Digital Item Published: 3-31-2004; updated 2-12-2009" Licensing[edit] Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse. : 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. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. Note that a few countries have copyright terms longer than 70 years: Mexico has 100 years, Jamaica has 95 years, Colombia has 80 years, and Guatemala and Samoa have 75 years. This image may not be in the public domain in these countries, which moreover do not implement the rule of the shorter term. Côte d'Ivoire has a general copyright term of 99 years and Honduras has 75 years, but they do implement the rule of the shorter term. Copyright may extend on works created by French who died for France in World War II (more information), Russians who served in the Eastern Front of World War II (known as the Great Patriotic War in Russia) and posthumously rehabilitated victims of Soviet repressions (more information). This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse