Image:Jefferson Davis Statue.jpg

A photograph of a Jefferson Davis statue, sculpted in bronze by Augustus Lukeman for the state of Mississippi and given to the National Statuary Hall in 1931. Davis, an American political figure in the nineteenth century, was the President of the short-lived Confederate States of America.

The photograph, as a work of the United States Federal Government, is in the public domain worldwide (see copyright). From the website of the Architect of the Capitol (homepage [1], webpage [2], image [3]). Copyright information [4] states that "Photographs from the records of the Architect of the Capitol may be used for scholarly or educational purposes."

This United States Congress image is in the public domain. This may be because it is an official Congressional portrait, because it was taken by an official employee of the Congress, or because it has been released into the public domain and posted on the official websites of a member of Congress. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.