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Description

Grigori Rasputin, the "Mad Monk"

Español: Grigori Rasputin
Русский: Распутин в рядах почитательниц.
Source

[1] [2]

Date

1914

Author

Original author unknown. Published by Magazine Circulation Co, Inc.

Permission

This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired (see misc info and tag below).

Other versions Image:Rasputin and admirers.jpg (the full version of this image).

Detailed information: The photograph appears to be part of "Grigory Raspoutin surrounded by admirers", a photograph at this source: [3] [4] The original source of the latter photograph is the magazine Liberty's Victorious Conflict, A Photographic History of the World War by Woman's Weekly Magazine, published by the Magazine Circulation Co Inc, Chicago, IL, 1918.

At the following URLs: [5] (Gwpda) and [6] (First World War), information are provided that strongly support the statement of copyright expiration.

The original author of this photograph is uknown, according to the above sources.

(Except for the PD-old tag, the GWPDA tag has been added, though it is still controversial).

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