Science_Wonder_Stories_Nov_1929_-_flying_saucer.jpg
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Summary
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English:
Cover of the November 1929 issue of
Hugo Gernsback
's pulp science fiction magazine
Science Wonder Stories
, drawn by notable pulp cover artist
Frank R. Paul
. This is claimed to be one of the first depictions of a "
flying saucer
", although earlier covers (since 1912) with depictions of such flying saucers can be found (
http://culturevisuelle.org/dejavu/1377
).
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| Source | Retrieved March 31, 2015 from http://www.visualnews.com/2011/11/frank-r-paul-a-cornerstone-of-science-fiction-art/ . Originally published as Science Wonder Stories magazine, Experimenter Publishing Co., New York, October 1929, cover |
| Author | Frank R. Paul |
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Permission
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This 1929 issue of Science Wonder Stories magazine would have the copyright renewed in 1957. Online page scans of the Catalog of Copyright Entries, published by the US Copyright Office can be found here. [1] Search of the Renewals for Periodicals for 1956, 1957, and 1958 show no renewal entries for Science Wonder Stories . Therefore the copyright was not renewed and it is in the public domain. |
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This work is in the
public domain
because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1963, and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the
copyright was not renewed
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. 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 (70 years
p.m.a.
), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.
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