Image: A Very Gallant Gentleman (Gallimard version) - John Charles Dollman - 1913
Description: A Very Gallant Gentleman, a painting about the polar explorer Lawrence Oates (who gallantly sacrificed his own life, by walking into a blizzard in Antarctica, in order to improve the chances of survival of his colleagues.).
Title: A Very Gallant Gentlemanlabel QS:Lfr,"A Very Gallant Gentleman" label QS:Len,"A Very Gallant Gentleman"
Credit: Scanned from the book (in french) : Bertrand Imbert et Claude Lorius, Le grand défi des pôles, Gallimard, coll. « Découvertes Gallimard / Histoire » (nº 15), Paris, 1987.
Author: John Charles Dollman
Permission: The author died in 1934, so 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 80 years or fewer. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. Note that a few countries have copyright terms longer than 80 years: Mexico has 100 years and Jamaica has 95 years. This image may not be in the public domain in these countries, which moreover do not implement the rule of the shorter term. Côte d'Ivoire has a general copyright term of 99 years, but it does implement the rule of the shorter term.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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