DescriptionAnne Frank passport photo, May 1942.jpg
English: The last known photograph of Anne taken in May 1942, taken at a passport photo shoot. (Photo collection Anne Frank House, Amsterdam. Public Domain Work)]
This image (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired and its author is anonymous. This applies to the European Union and those countries with a copyright term of 70 years after the work was made available to the public and the author never disclosed their identity. Important: Always mention where the image comes from, as far as possible, and make sure the author never claimed authorship.
Note: In Germany and possibly other countries, certain anonymous works published before July 1, 1995 are copyrighted until 70 years after the death of the author. See Übergangsrecht. Please use this template only if the author never claimed authorship or their authorship never became public in any other way. If the work is anonymous or pseudonymous (e.g., published only under a corporate or organization's name), use this template for images published more than 70 years ago.For a work made available to the public in the United Kingdom, please use Template:PD-UK-unknown instead.
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This work published on or after 1 January 1929 is in the public domain in the United States because
1. it was first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days)
2. and it failed to meet the US copyright formalities in the following way:
Published between 1 January 1929 and 31 December 1977 inclusive without a copyright notice.
3. and it was out of copyright in the source country on the relevant URAA date.
According to Dutch copyright law Art. 38: 1 (unknown photographer & pre-1943 so >70 years after first disclosure) now in the public domain. Photograph at Anne Frank House's photo collection where it's claimed to be in the public domain and search in several printed publications and image databases.