Is “Thames Barges” in the public domain?

Yes. “Thames Barges” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

“Thames Barges” by Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920 (1872) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Thames Barges

Q: Who created “Thames Barges”?

Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920 (1872).

Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

Title	Thames Barges
Artist	Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920
Date	1872 19th century
Medium	Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper
Classification	transportation
Origin	England England
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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