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With an aspect ratio of 4:3 or 5:4, this image is suitable as a computer wallpaper (see gallery). This is a featured picture on the English language Wikipedia (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here. This is a featured picture on the Turkish language Wikipedia (Seçkin resimler) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.
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The author of this image from Switzerland is unknown, and the image was published at least 70 years ago. It is therefore in the public domain in Switzerland by virtue of Art. 31 of the Swiss Copyright Act.
Note that this applies only if a reliable source is cited to indicate that the author is not publicly known; just not knowing who the author is is not enough to qualify the image as public domain. This image may not be in the public domain in countries other than Switzerland.
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Rotated and cropped. Dirt, stains, banding, and other irregularities corrected. Histogram adjusted and colors balanced.. The original can be viewed here: USS Texas.jpg: .
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