File:BeaumontChildren.jpg

Image of the Beaumont children. Siblings Jane, Grant and Arnna Beaumont, who disappeared without trace from a South Australian beach in 1966, prompting the largest search conducted in Australia until that time.

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Rationale for fair use of this image in the article Beaumont children disappearance:

1. No free use or public domain images have been located for this article.
2. Use within this article is for informational and educational use only.
3. Use within this article does not diminish the value of the original image.
4. Image is of a low resolution that does not lend itself to anything but low resolution copying.
5. Image illustrates the key figures in an important criminal investigation, arguably one of the most significant and influential criminal cases in Australian history. This and similar images were widely published particularly at the time of the children's disappearance with the aim of making them "recognisable" to the general population in the event that witnesses might remember seeing them before or after the disappearance. As such the image has not only been widely distributed, but is historically significant.
6. Image enhances the text of the article considerably by personalizing/humanizing the content by allowing the victims to be seen.