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Attribution CC BY 2.0

Au Pont du Gard
From Jeanne Menjoulet 		Jen at Canyon de Chelly National Monument. 2008. The opposite cliff is 900ft/274m.
From Desert Sky 		Cévennes
From Jeanne Menjoulet 		Montgomery Youth Hockey Association Championship
From MDGovpics 		CP-parkrun-392-21
From phillips_colin

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Attribution No Derivative Works CC BY-ND 2.0

Image
From Patgirl Dakota 		Image
From Patgirl Dakota 		Image
From Patgirl Dakota 		Photobooth boy
From anyjazz65 		Minette as-tu une âme ?
From Jeanne Menjoulet

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Attribution Noncommercial No Derivative Works CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Image
From p-k-c 		Crossing
From p-k-c 		Across Rooftops
From p-k-c 		Interval
From p-k-c 		0607 • Alan Turing (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) • The Turingator
From designwallah

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Attribution Noncommercial CC BY-NC 2.0

Backcountry Blues, San Juaquin River
From John William... 		IMG_5633
From zapopangob 		_DSC1360
From zapopangob 		Avni Khatri
From m.gifford
From GeoBlogs

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Attribution Noncommercial Share Alike CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

And how else can it be?
From .^.Blanksy 		2_DSC1393
From dmitryzhkov 		Library of Congress - Washington, DC - United States
From Bill Badzo... 		5_DSC1686
From dmitryzhkov 		3_DSC1692
From dmitryzhkov

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Attribution Share Alike CC BY-SA 2.0

芍藥 Paeonia lactiflora Cultivars [洛陽國際牡丹園 Luoyang International Peony Garden, China]
From 阿橋 KHQ 		中原牡丹-黑桃皇后 Paeonia suffruticosa 'Spade Queen' [洛陽國際牡丹園 Luoyang International Peony Garden, China]
From 阿橋 KHQ 		美國牡丹-金島 Paeonia lutea x suffruticosa 'Golden Isles' [洛陽國際牡丹園 Luoyang International Peony Garden, China]
From 阿橋 KHQ 		西北牡丹-紫宮閣 Paeonia rockii 'Purple Palace' [洛陽中國國花園 China National Flower Garden, Luoyang, China]
From 阿橋 KHQ 		紫盆花 Scabiosa atropurpurea [香港公園, Hong Kong Park]
From 阿橋 KHQ

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Public Domain Dedication (CC0) Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

AMTK 338 @ San Jose, CA 1/6/26
From PlanesTrainsAnd... 		1 July 2026 - 10 Nao Victoria - in St Katharine Docks marina lock IMG_2762
From Jodiepedia 		Menlo Park train station parking (October 1967)
From menloparkplanning 		03/07/2026 - Mesa de abertura e assinatura de ACT com MPT | DPU participa do lançamento da campanha Liberdade no Ar
From Defensoria... 		Road trip stop
From Marquette654

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Public Domain Work Public Domain Mark

“I'm proud ... my husband wants me to do my part. See your U.S. Employment Service. War Manpower Commission.” Artist John Newton Howitt. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944.
From WWII in View 		Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, Calif. 1943. Welder-trainee Josie Lucille Owens helping to construct the Liberty ship SS George Washington Carver.
From WWII in View 		Making harnesses, Mary Saverick stitching, Pioneer Parachute Company Mills, Manchester, Conn.
From WWII in View 		Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into the service. Working on black-out lamps to be used on the gasoline trailers in the Air Force, Heil and Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
From WWII in View 		Riveting team working on the cockpit shell of a C-47 at the plant of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California. October 1942.
From WWII in View

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Attribution CC BY 4.0

AI artwork
From sebilden 		Yahya Qanie
From una.afghanistan 		Château de Chantilly; Musée Condé Tribuna
From Giovanni Rivetti 		AI artwork
From sebilden 		AI artwork
From sebilden

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Attribution Share Alike CC BY-SA 4.0

Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius)
From Bernard DUPONT 		Las Hijas de Felipe - #Almagro49
From Festival de... 		Las Hijas de Felipe - #Almagro49
From Festival de... 		Las Hijas de Felipe - #Almagro49
From Festival de... 		Las Hijas de Felipe - #Almagro49
From Festival de...

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Attribution No Derivative Works CC BY-ND 4.0

L’Arche de l’Amitié
From Andre T 44 		IMG-20260702-WA0007
From t_bucher 		Métal en Boked
From Andre T 44 		Some Types of Nature
From jenskistler 		Mon Quartier se réveille…..
From Andre T 44

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Attribution Noncommercial CC BY-NC 4.0

TX, Briscoe, Quitaque, 2010
From @chuck4x5 		Fright graffiti
From duncan cumming 		Wok Inn, Coulsdon
From duncan cumming 		Plato graffiti
From duncan cumming 		Tyres
From duncan cumming

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Attribution Noncommercial Share Alike CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Mieke Drossaert / Nieuwpoort - 3 jul 2026
From Ferdinand... 		白襯衫粉紅裙子
From 紅色死神 		Red lily
From faoch 		Islande 2026
From Valerie Hukalo
From Mikel...

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Attribution Noncommercial No Derivative Works CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Siem Reap/Cambodia - Ta Prohm Temple
From Robert GLOD (Bob) 		Alva Noto, II
From Nurettin Mert... 		DSC_0545
From gregt99 		DSC_0610
From gregt99 		20260405-4Z2A4631-Pano.jpg
From magicalweasal

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Creative Commons Trademark

"Creative Commons is a non-profit that offers an alternative to full copyright."

creativecommons.org

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You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform your copyrighted work - and derivative works based upon it - but only if they give you credit.

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CC0 iconPublic Domain Dedication (CC0) means:
You, the copyright holder, waive your interest in your work and place the work as completely as possible in the public domain so others may freely exploit and use the work without restriction under copyright or database law.

Public Domain Work iconPublic Domain Work means:
Works, or aspects of copyrighted works, which copyright law does not protect. Typically, works become part of the public domain because their term of protection under copyright law expired, the owner failed to follow certain required formalities, or the works are not eligible for copyright protection.

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