English: This photograph depicts the Embassy of Israel in the United States, located at 3514 International Drive, NW in Washington, D.C. Please see this image's talk page for more details about this photograph (e.g. why it looks the way that it does).
I, Gyrofrog, took this picture myself on May 7, 2005 during the Washington, D.C. Wikipedia Meetup, pursuant toward a request for pictures of embassies in Washington.
Special thanks to my Embassy-seeking cohorts TTLightningRod (who drove) and Danny.
Français : Cette photo dépeint l'ambassade d'Israël aux Etats-unis qui se trouve à 3514 International Drive, NW à Washington, D.C. Veuillez voir la page de discussion de cette image pour plus de détails sur la photo (par exemple, la raison pour laquelle l'image y ressemble bien)
Je, Gyrofrog, ai pris cette photo moi-même le 7 Mai, 2005 pendant le Washington, D.C. Wikipedia Meetup, à la suite d'une requête pour des images d'ambassades à Washington.
Je remercie surtout ceux avec qui je suis allé prendre des photos d'ambassades: TTLightningRod (qui a conduit) et Danny.
The architectural work depicted in this photograph may be covered under United States copyright law (17 USC 120(a)), which states that architectural works completed after December 1, 1990 are protected. However, architectural copyright in the United States does not include the right to prevent the making, distributing, or public display of pictures, paintings, photographs, or other pictorial representations of the work.
Note: per the decision of Leicester v. Warner Brothers, works of art that are integrated in a building as original components of it can be freely used by virtue of 17 USC 120(a), without needing permissions from the artists of those works of art. See also COM:CRT/United States#Freedom of panorama for more information.
This law only applies to architectural works (such as buildings or other structures) and not other forms of 3D or 2D artwork such as sculptures, paintings, or posters. Images of these artworks taken in the US must be deleted unless they are in the public domain, or their presence is trivial.