File:Sharbat Gula.jpg

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Summary[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Afghan Girl
Description

Photo of Sharbat Gula, titled "Afghan Girl" and featured on the front cover of the June 1985 issue of National Geographic Magazine.

Source

Steve McCurry

Article

Afghan Girl

Portion used

Whole image

Low resolution?

The image is of sufficiently low resolution

Purpose of use

The image serves as the primary means of visual identification of the subject (the photograph)

Replaceable?

The image itself is the subject of the said article, so it could not be replaced with a free image.

Other information

For a non-free historic image "the image itself is the subject of commentary rather than the event it depicts" This photo is the subject of the article it is used in, Afghan Girl, and the article can validly claim fair use, for critical commentary and discussion, of the photograph that it is about.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Afghan Girl//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sharbat_Gula.jpg

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current16:19, 24 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 16:19, 24 September 2015254 × 400 (37 KB)Beao (talk | contribs)Without white border, same size
18:43, 30 November 2013No thumbnail259 × 409 (19 KB)DragonflySixtyseven (talk | contribs)slightly smaller, slightly lower resolution
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