File:Declaration of Independence 1869 U.S. stamp.1.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Declaration_of_Independence_1869_U.S._stamp.1.jpg ‎(275 × 269 pixels, file size: 49 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Artist
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Description
English: The signing of the Declaration of Independence was commemorated with a 24-cent stamp in 1869. The stamp depicts John Trumbull’s painting in the U.S. Capitol rotunda. The stamp image is 1/300th of the original.
Date 25 March 2014, 12:14:32
Source/Photographer Arago: people, postage & the post, National Postal Museum online,
Other versions
File:Declaration of Independence 24c 1869 issue.JPG
Signing of Declaration 1869 Issue-24c.jpg
File:24¢ Declaration of Independence.jpg

Licensing[edit]

Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current16:16, 25 March 2014Thumbnail for version as of 16:16, 25 March 2014275 × 269 (49 KB)TheVirginiaHistorian (talk | contribs)User created page with UploadWizard

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Declaration_of_Independence_1869_U.S._stamp.1.jpg&oldid=803336410"