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English: "Moment of Life", photograph of Lynda Coburn rejoicing at the birth of her daughter, Jackie Lynn Coburn, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka . Lanker won the 1973 w:Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for his sequence documenting the birth, "as exemplified by" this photo.
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Topeka Capital-Journal , " Kansas is large part of Pulitzer Prize-winning Lanker’s retrospective book ", March 19, 2016.

Originally published in 1972. Cropped from the source image to the portion published in 1972.
Author Brian Lanker

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice . For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art. Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a. ), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

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The photo was published simultaneously in many newspapers, some of which had no copyright notice at all (neither for the photo in particular, nor for the newspaper as a whole). For example:

Copyright was therefore forfeited per section 9 of the Copyright Act of 1909, which required that notice of copyright be affixed to every published copy.

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27 January 1972

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