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Description: Triple use of the distinctive emblem for cultural property to mark cultural property under special protection, including "refuges intended to shelter movable cultural property" and "immovable cultural property of very great importance", during an armed conflict; defined in the Hague Convention "for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict" (May 14, 1954); see also the normal use of the distinctive emblem
Title: Distinctive emblem for cultural property under special protection
Credit: based on png version from dewiki
Author: odder
Permission: This image of simple geometry is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship. The use of the symbol shown in this image is regulated by certain international treaties, particularly the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their additional protocols of 1977 and 2005, as well as other rules of International Humanitarian Law either in written agreements or by long-standing customs. Misuse of this symbol is prohibited by these treaties as well as by national law in all countries which have ratified them. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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