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Description Captain William H. Warner, an officer in the United States Army’s Corps of Topographical Engineers, who was killed in northeastern California near the Oregon border in 1849.
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Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: Unknown

Immediate source: http://www.heidelberggraphics.com/ANCRR/9781931994217.jpg

Date of publication Unknown
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) William H. Warner
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with
free media because
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The photograph cannot be replaced since the subject individual died in 1849.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) This photo is only being used for informational purposes to identify the subject of a biographical article specifically about William H. Warner, who is the sole subject of the specific biographical article.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
Fair use rationale for using photograph of William H. Warner in a biographical article specifically about him is covered by the U.S. "Fair Use" laws and the Wikipedia non-free content policies. This photograph was cropped approximately 5% from the original version, and the resolution has been reduced so copies will be of less quality than the original.
Other information The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1849

While this photograph is probably in the Public Domain because it was taken before 1849, well over 120 years ago; the Fair Use rationale for using this photograph of William H. Warner in a biographical article specifically about him is covered by the U.S. "Fair Use" laws and the Wikipedia non-free content policies, because:

  • It is a photograph of am important historic figure who explored northeastern California and south central Oregon
  • The photograph is low resolution so copies made from it will be of less quality
  • The photo is only being used for informational purposes to identify the subject of a biographical article specifically about William H. Warner
  • Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the photograph visually identifies the individual featured in the article
  • No other photograph is available and new photographs cannot be made since the individual shown in the photograph died in 1849.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of William H. Warner//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Captain_William_H._Warner,_US_Army.jpgtrue

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current23:44, 12 July 2017Thumbnail for version as of 23:44, 12 July 2017267 × 372 (34 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
14:42, 13 August 2015No thumbnail400 × 558 (89 KB)Hohum (talk | contribs)From same source, without colour issues.
01:50, 9 August 2015No thumbnail400 × 520 (34 KB)Orygun (talk | contribs)Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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