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We collect personal information (such as your name, contact details, or any other information) that you supply to us. Your information is collected when you request information from us, contact us, make a booking with us, upload information to  us, or make a donation to us. We will update your information whenever we get the opportunity to keep it current, accurate and complete.

 

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Copyright

Information produced and/or disseminated by this site may be subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights. All rights are reserved. Information, logos, graphics, images, pictures or photographs should not be reproduced, modified, or distributed in any form, or used in any way for commercial purposes, without first obtaining express written permission.

Copyright and Uploading Data

As a user of this site, before you upload any content, you must agree to abide by the terms and conditions below.

  • That you certify that the content you are uploading is an original creation e.g. a photo you have taken, words you have compiled yourself from multiple sources.
  • Or that you certify you own the copyright through purchase of assets or rights e.g. you own the rights to a postcard collection.
  • Or that the content you are uploading is outside of copyright. See Table Below
  • That you agree to be bound by a Creative Commons by None Commercial licence.

Duration of Copyright UK Law

Type of work

When does copyright expire?

Literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works

70 years from the end of the calendar year in which the author dies.

Works of unknown authorship

70 years from the end of the calendar year in which the work is made. However, if the work is made available to the public during that time then copyright expires 70 years from the end of the calendar year in which it is first made publicly available.

Computer- generated works

50 years form the end of the calendar year in which the work is made.

Sound recordings

50 years from the end of the calendar year in which the recording is made.  However if during that period the recording is published, copyright expires 50 years from the end of the calendar year in which it is first published.  If the recording is not published by is otherwise communicated to the public, then copyright expires 50 years from the end of the calendar year in which it is first so made available.

Films

70 years from the end of the calendar year of the death of the last to die of the following persons: the principal director; the author of the screenplay; the author of the dialogue; and the composer of music specifically created and used in the film.

Broadcasts and cable programmes

50 years from the end of the calendar year in which the broadcast is delivered.

Typographical arrangements of published editions

25 years from the end of the calendar year in which the edition is first published.

Crown copyright literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works

125 years from the end of the calendar year in which the work is made; or if published commercially within 75 years from the end of the calendar year it is made; or 50 years from the end of the calendar year in which it is first so published, whichever period is shorter.

Photographs

In general terms it is the year of the photographer’s death plus 70 years or, if anonymous, 70 years from creation or, if made available to the public, 70 years from the end of the year in which that occurred. However, there is a complication in relation to photographs taken before 1 January 1996.  This is clearly and concisely explained on the government’s intellectual property web-site.  See www.intellectual- property.gov.uk and particularly www.intellectual- property.gov.uk/std/faq/copyright/photos_last.htm

 

Takedown Policy

In the event that you are the owner of the copyright of any of the material on this website and do not consent to the use of your material in accordance with the terms and conditions of use of this website, please contact us providing the information requested below and we will withdraw your material from our website forthwith on receipt of your written objection and proof of ownership of the aforementioned material.

In order to process your complaint, please provide the information required using the following template.

This template should be used to document your complaint. This should then be sent to the to the Project Officer at the following email address: museum.gallery@culturetrust.com

Your complaint will be acknowledged within 14 working days of receipt.