Our top pick of those artists and writers whose works will in 2016 be entering the public domain in many countries around the world.

The British Library’s Flickr Commons project presents over 1,000,000 images from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Microsoft digitized the books represented here, and then donated them to the Library for release into the Public Domain.

A Nazi scientist invents a time machine enabling him to alter the events of WWII