File:Dwarves at the Council of Elrond (Jackson LOTR).jpg

Summary[edit]

A scene from Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film), an adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, depicting several Dwarves at the Council of Elrond.

Rationale for the fair use of this image in Dwarf (Middle-earth):

• The image is used to demonstrate the film's distinctive graphical style
• The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the film
• The image does not limit New Line Cinema's ability to sell or show the film

Licensing[edit]

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