Using Public Domain Images For Personal and Professional Use

Pamela Ullmann
5 min readJul 11, 2022
Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust on Unsplash

In the world of copyright, public domain images refer to photos and graphics anyone can use. These include previously copyrighted material after its expiration date, but on average, it will be seventy years before this happens.

The copyright term is the length of time your work stays under a specific royalty rate, and it’s usually seventy years after death…

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Pamela Ullmann

I hold a strong belief in the transformative power of the creative process, which can serve as a means of healing and self-discovery.