Copyright Aid

Many thanks for your helpful advice, as always.

I omitted to mention that some of the postcards are reproductions of paintings, drawings or prints, rather than photos. Presumably the criteria still applies (or not?).

Amanda

Just wondering what the copyright situation is with regard to reproducing jokes in a print publication.

Thanks

I have recently bought a number of postcards dating from around 1900 to 1940 (of those that can be positively dated), the images of which I would like to use in an iphone application and/or print publication.

I am aware of the general copyright rules regarding 70 years after the death of the artist ...