it is a photograph, a cinematographic work or a sound recording and at least 50 years have passed since the end of the year of its publication (or since the year of creation for photographs from before independence in 1947, as per the Copyright Act 1911).
it is a governmental or anonymous work and at least 50 years have passed since the end of the year of its publication.
To the uploader: Please provide all relevant authorship and publication details.
Public domain works must be out of copyright in both the United States and in the source country of the work in order to be hosted on the Commons. If the work is not a U.S. work, the file must have an additional copyright tag indicating the copyright status in the source country. Note: This tag should not be used for sound recordings.PD-1923Public domain in the United States//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:3rd_Sikhs_(5_FF),_Kabul_1879.jpg
Original upload log
The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
2011-02-25 17:18 Beloochee 712×487× (300419 bytes) {{Information |Description = 3rd Sikhs (now now 5th Battalion The Frontier Force Regiment, Pakistan Army) at Kabul, 1879. |Source = 5th Battalion The Frontier Force Regiment. |Date = ~~~~~ |Author = 3rd Sikhs |Permission
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents