What kind of Caption is needed here?
Here are two sample images with different license requirements.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing_press#/media/File:PrintMus_038.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing_press#/media/File:Laurentius_de_Voltolina_001.jpg
How am I required to annotate them? Can I use these for commercial purposes?
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Start your 7-day free trialThis file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.here is the original photo on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/89329412@N00/3763533225
You are free:
to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing_press#/media/File:Laurentius_de_Voltolina_001.jpg
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:here is the original photo on Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Laurentius_de_Voltolina_001.jpg
Public domain
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less.
Dialog-warning.svg You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
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You can learn everything that you need to do in order to be in compliance with that license at this link:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
The second one is Public Domain, which shows at the enlarged image here:
The Wikipedia article has a good explanation of what you need to do in order to be in compliance:
Btw, I am not an attorney and this is not "legal" advice. Just the opinion of a layman. If you want to be on rock-solid ground, engage an Intellectual Property attorney. Regards, Joe