Aso_Mining_POWs.jpg


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English: Australian prisoners of war forced to work for the Aso mining company in Kyushu, Japan pose for a group picture in August 1945.
Date
Source Japan Times , " Aso Mining POWs seek redress
Author Tony Griffith and Yukihisa Fujita

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This photograph is in the public domain in Japan because its copyright has expired according to Article 23 of the 1899 Copyright Act of Japan ( English translation ) and Article 2 of Supplemental Provisions of Copyright Act of 1970. This is when the photograph meets one of the following conditions:
  1. It was published before 1 January 1957.
  2. It was photographed before 1 January 1947.
It is also in the public domain in the United States because its copyright in Japan expired by 1970 and was not restored by the Uruguay Round Agreements Act .
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