Image:Soviet censorship with Stalin.jpg

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Joseph Stalin with unidentified Soviet figures. Picture shows how after time each person from the original shot was removed as they fell out of favor with the Soviet regime. All pictures fall under Public Domain as they were published before January 1, 1954. Works belonging to the former Soviet government or other Soviet legal entities published before January 1st, 1954, are public domain in Russia. Image is based a book cover but copyrighted material has been taken out.

Source

http://images.bestwebbuys.com/muze/books/47/9780805052947.jpg
The four images are in the public domain. With the only copyrighted part of the image being removed with my own stenciling font.

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Author

Unidentified Soviet photographer

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This work was in the public domain in Russia according to Law No. 5351-I of Russia of July 9, 1993 (with revisions) on Copyrights and Neighbouring Rights. But the current status of this work is unknown because of the entering in force of Book IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation on January 1, 2008.

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