File:1982 DC Metro derailed NY Times crashed into wall.jpeg

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Description	Image showing the train derailed in the 1982 Metro derailment crashed into the wall.
Author or copyright owner	Associated Press
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/15/us/3-studies-of-capital-subway-crash-begin.html
Date of publication	January 15, 1982
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	1982 Washington Metro train derailment
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	A crisper image depicting the immediate aftermath of the train derailment
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	The image is of a train crash and the current image on the page does not do a good job of depicting the derailment due to the poor quality of the image.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Will only be used as part of the overview section in the article
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:00, 4 February 2024		368 × 271 (105 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	22:59, 2 February 2024	No thumbnail	1,119 × 822 (964 KB)	Rk2021 (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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