Image:Eagle.moving.north.png

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Summary

Photograph from Swedish polar explorer S. A. Andrée's disastrous balloon expedition of 1897. The photo, taken from the steamer Virgo, shows the balloon the Eagle moving north after leaving the launch site Danskøya. The image has been downloaded from http://www.zwoje-scrolls.com/zwoje41/text08p.htm and then cropped.

Licensing

Public domain This Swedish photograph is free to use either of these cases:
  • For images of an artistic or scientific significance (photographic creations / fotografiska verk) , the image is public domain in either of these cases
    1. the photographer died before January 1, 1944
    2. the photographer is unknown and can not be traced, and the image was created before January 1, 1944.
  • For photographic images (fotografiska bilder), such as images of the press, the image is public domain if created before January 1, 1969, in accordance with transitional regulations 1994.
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