English: A period photo of a poster issued by Alberta's Provincial Board of Health alerting the public to the 1918 influenza epidemic. The poster gives information on the Spanish flu, and instructions on how to make a mask.
Date
circa 1918
date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
This image is available from the Glenbow Museum under the reference number CU1125655
This Canadian work is in the public domain in Canada because its copyright has expired due to one of the following:
1. it was subject to Crown copyright and was first published more than 50 years ago, or
it was not subject to Crown copyright, and
2. it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or
3. the creator died prior to January 1, 1972.
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 this work might not be in the public domain in countries that do not apply the rule of the shorter term and have copyright terms longer than life of the author plus 50 years. In particular, Mexico is 100 years, Jamaica is 95 years, Colombia is 80 years, Guatemala and Samoa are 75 years, Switzerland and the United States are 70 years, and Venezuela is 60 years.
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:SpanishFluPosterAlberta.png
Captions
1918 influenza epidemic poster issued by the Board of Health in Alberta, Canada.
Uploaded a work by Albert Board of Health from University of Calgary Press Sept 2016[https://prism.ucalgary.ca/bitstream/handle/1880/51593/Frontier_of_Patriotism_2016_Section_4.pdf;jsessionid=907657458C308684B3E3E30E508E4D34?sequence=6] with UploadWizard