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Summary
DescriptionHej Slovane ješte - Slovaska reč žije 1899.jpg
Čeština: Hej Slovane ješte - Slovaska reč žije.
English: A Czech Pan-Slavic postcard with views of major cities of selected Slavic nations:
Wawel Castle in Kraków, Poland;
the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia;
Belgrade, Serbia;
Sredets (Sofia), Bulgaria;
Zagreb, Croatia;
Hradčany Castle in Prague, Czechia;
Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The text printed in red letters reads, "Hej Slovane, ještě [naše] slovanská řeč žije!" (Hey Slavs, our Slavic tongue is still alive!), which is the incipit of the Pan-Slavic anthem. It is partly obscured by decoration consisting of a linden twig and a ribbon in Pan-Slavic colors (white, blue and red).
This Slovene work is in the public domain in its source country and the United States because its copyright expired pursuant to the Yugoslav Copyright Act of 1978, which provided for copyright term of the life of the author plus 50 years, or 25 years since publication for photographs and works of applied art (details). This applies to works already in the public domain on or before 29 April 1995, when a new copyright act became valid, which is also before 1 January 1996, the URAA date.
The work meets one of the following criteria:
a) a work of known authorship whose author died before 1 January 1945
b) an anonymous work published before 1 January 1945
c) a photograph or a work of applied art published before 1 January 1970
Note that other works enter the public domain 70 years after the author's death or 70 years after publication if the work was published anonymously. If this is the case please use {{PD-old-70}}.