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File:Lena Horne - 1941.jpg

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Carl Van Vechten  (1880–1964)  wikidata:Q312851 s:en:Author:Carl Van Vechten q:it:Carl Van Vechten
 
Carl Van Vechten
Alternative names
Carl Van Vetchen; Carl van Vechten
Description American writer and photographer
Date of birth/death 17 June 1880 Edit this at Wikidata 21 December 1964 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Cedar Rapids Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q312851
Description
Lena Horne, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1941
Date 1941
date QS:P571,+1941-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Current location
Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number cph.3c16600.
Source Van Vechten Collection at Library of Congress
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Public domain This work is from the Carl Van Vechten Photographs collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
As the restrictions on this collection expired in 1986, the Library of Congress believes this image is in the public domain. However, the Carl Van Vechten estate has asked that use of Van Vechten's photographs "preserve the integrity" of his work, i.e, that photographs not be colorized or cropped, and that proper credit is given to the photographer.

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current02:03, 18 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 02:03, 18 September 20152,938 × 3,611 (922 KB)Elvey (talk | contribs)http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/van/item/2004663037/ has better versions now. This is a moderate sized improvement derived from the tif there. I think it retains the detail of the original while being << 13MB.
16:58, 3 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:58, 3 March 2006468 × 568 (52 KB)Jonathaneo~commonswiki (talk | contribs)This files comes from the en wikipedia. Lena Horne, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1941. Library of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vvhtml/vvres.html {{pd}} Is the library of congress work as public domain? So, in the en wiki, this p

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