File:Periscoperifle.jpg

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Description

It depicts Sergeant William Beech and his invention, the periscope rifle, created in May, 1915.

Source

The photo is from war archives of the Gallipoli landing by ANZAC forces.

Date

1915

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Second upload of a file that has been released to the public by the ANZAC historical society, this is free for use.

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Public domain

This image was created in Australia and is now classified as being in the public domain because its term of copyright has now expired. According to the Information Sheet G023v17 (Duration of copyright) (Aug 2014), generally copyright has expired as follows: In 2015, 70-year copyrights under the AUSFTA start expiring.^{[needs update]}

Type of material		Copyright has expired in Australia if ...	As of URAA date material was PD in US if...
A1	Works published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: (not photos)	published prior to 1 January 1955	Published prior to 1 January 1946
B1	Photographs (except B2 below):	taken prior to 1 January 1955	taken prior to 1 January 1946
B2	Photos published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown:	taken prior to 1 January 1955	Published prior to 1 January 1946
C	Artistic works (except A & B):	the creator died before 1 January 1955	the creator died before 1 January 1946
D	Published editions¹ (except A & B):	first published prior to 1980	first published prior to 1971
E1	Commonwealth or State government held² photographs or engravings:	first published more than 50 years ago, or if made before 1 May 1969, first made more than 50 years ago	Made before 1 January 1946 The government has declared that expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide; use {{PD-AustraliaGov}}
E2	Commonwealth or State government artistic works (such as drawings)	first made more than 50 years ago	Made before 1 January 1946 The government has declared that expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide; use {{PD-AustraliaGov}}

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Australia

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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it was first published outside the United States prior to January 1, 1929. Other jurisdictions have other rules. Also note that this image may not be in the public domain in the 9th Circuit if it was first published on or after July 1, 1909 in noncompliance with US formalities, unless the author is known to have died in 1953 or earlier (more than 70 years ago) or the work was created in 1903 or earlier (more than 120 years ago.)^[1]

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current	15:21, 5 November 2006		700 × 465 (100 KB)	Jachin (talk \| contribs)	Second upload of a file that has been released to the public by the ANZAC historical society, this is free for use. It depicts Sergeant William Beech and his invention, the periscope rifle, created in May, 1915. The photo is from war archives of the

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