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Description

View of the Black Sea near Gagra, Abkhazia, during sunset.
Source
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division under the digital ID prok.11643
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Date

ca. 1915
Author

Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
Permission
(Reusing this image)
Public domain This work is in the public domain in Russia according to article 1256 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation.

This work was published on territory of the Russian Empire (Russian Republic) except for territories of the Grand Duchy of Finland (Великое княжество Финляндское) and Congress Poland (Царство Польское) before 7 November 1917 NS and wasn't re-published for 30 days following initial publications in the territory of Soviet Russia or any other states.

The Russian Federation (early RSFSR, Soviet Russia) is only historical heir but not legal successor of the Russian Empire[1][2]. The Russian Empire wasn't a participant in international copyright agreements, so this work is not protected by copyright internationally.

  1. ↑ Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. Information about succession of the Russian Federation, legal continuity and repatriation (Russian)
  2. ↑ Legal Department of Federation Council of Russia. Commentaries to information from Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russian)

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current07:11, 20 October 2006630×565 (55 KB)Conscious (Reverted to earlier revision)
07:11, 20 October 2006640×576 (121 KB)Conscious (version from en:)
23:12, 29 July 2005630×565 (55 KB)B1mbo (An edited version of Sochi.jpg, with the sloping horizon corrected. See original image page for description. Enochlau 03:13, 13 July 2005 (UTC) en:Image:Sochi edited.jpg {{PD}})