This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.
This emblem image could be re-created using vector graphics as an SVG file. This has several advantages; see Commons:Media for cleanup for more information. If an SVG form of this image is available, please upload it and afterwards replace this template with {{vector version available|new image name}}.
It is recommended to name the SVG file “Patch of the Montgomery County Police Department (1939-1955).svg”—then the template Vector version available (or Vva) does not need the new image name parameter.
Summary
DescriptionPatch of the Montgomery County Police Department (1939-1955).png
English: A former patch of the Montgomery County, Maryland Police Department, used from the 1930s to 1955.
Date
Source
https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/
Author
Montgomery County, Maryland Police Department (MCPD)
Permission (Reusing this file)
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse
This logo image consists only of simple geometric shapes or text. It does not meet the threshold of originality needed for copyright protection, and is therefore in the public domain. Although it is free of copyright restrictions, this image may still be subject to other restrictions. See WP:PD § Fonts and typefaces or Template talk:PD-textlogo for more information.
Licensing
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse
This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1963, and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the copyright was not renewed. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart and the copyright renewal logs. Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.
العربية ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ 한국어 ∙ македонски ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ українська ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ +/−
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Items portrayed in this file
depicts
inception
27 January 1939
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time
Thumbnail
Dimensions
User
Comment
current
15:01, 6 May 2013
162 × 154 (33 KB)
Illegitimate Barrister
User created page with UploadWizard
File usage
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):