Image: Edward James Roye2

Description: Daguerreotype of Edward James Roye, 5th president of Liberia
Title: Edward James Roye2
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Author: Unknown photographer
Permission: 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 for the following reason: Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This work was first published in Liberia and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright Law of the Republic of Liberia, enacted 1997 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria: It is an anonymous, pseudonymous or posthumous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation It is a cinematographic or audiovisual work, and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest) It is a photographic work or a record and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation It is a work created under the direction of the state, and 70 years have passed since the date of its publication It is a work created under the direction of a public undertaking or an international organisation and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author) It is one of "laws and decisions of courts and administrative bodies, as well as to official translations thereof; reports made by commissions of inquiry appointed by the Government or any agency of the Government and published by the government" 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.
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