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Sources, locations, and licenses for the photographs published on CFL Examiner. Files are stored with the site and served in responsive sizes. Captions name the real location.

License statements below were read from the item pages on November 6, 2026. This page is a credit record, not legal advice.

Canaveral National Seashore, Florida

Sun on the water at Canaveral National Seashore, on the Atlantic coast in Brevard and Volusia counties. National Park Service staff photograph, content dates 1980–1999. This is not an Orlando beach.

NPS photo. Public domain.

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NPGallery constraints field: “Public domain.” Original file about 2048×3072.

Canaveral National Seashore, Florida

Shells on the beach at Canaveral National Seashore, Atlantic coast, Brevard and Volusia counties. National Park Service staff photograph, content dates 1980–1999.

NPS photo. Public domain.

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NPGallery constraints field: “Public domain.” Original file about 3072×2048.

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Brevard County, Florida

Wetland and shorebirds at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Brevard County, photographed July 8, 2005. This is the refuge, not the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The agency page title spells the refuge “Merrit.”

George Gentry/USFWS. Public domain.

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FWS media page: “Media Usage Rights/License: Public Domain.” Caption on the page: “Scenic view of a wetland area and shorebirds.”

Lake Eola Park, Orlando, Orange County, Florida

Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando, Orange County, on January 23, 2019.

OrlandoThings.com, CC BY-SA 4.0. CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Commons metadata checked 2026-11-06: LicenseShortName “CC BY-SA 4.0”. The file is served resized and compressed, with no added text, logo, or color filter. Further adaptations of the photograph must stay under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sanibel Island, Lee County, Florida

Sabal palmetto (cabbage palms) on Sanibel Island, Lee County, on the Gulf coast, photographed August 31, 2009. These trees are not in Central Florida or Orlando.

James St. John, CC BY 2.0. CC BY 2.0.

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Commons metadata checked 2026-11-06: LicenseShortName “CC BY 2.0”.

Lake Washington, Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida

An airboat returns at sunset on Lake Washington in Melbourne, Florida (Brevard County), on October 20, 2015. This is not an Orlando lake. The photographer’s mark stays visible in the lower right.

Michael Seeley, CC BY 2.0. CC BY 2.0.

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Commons metadata checked 2026-11-06: LicenseShortName “CC BY 2.0”. The file’s own description names the October 20, 2015 sunset over Lake Washington. The frame is uncropped so the watermark remains.