File:Sportfisherman Vigil Ward.png

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Description	This image is Virgil Ward holding one of his catches of freshwater fish.
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://www.midamericalive.com/2016/03/sentimental-waters-return-to-days-spent.html
Date of publication	Unknown
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Virgil Ward
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	To support encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point(s): Not only was Virgil Ward a person, he was known as a freshwater sports fisher
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Any derivative work based upon the artwork would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Subject is deceased and the image is widely available on the internet. It is used to help readers know that they have arrived at the article on Virgil Ward the sportfisher.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution image of the artwork will not impact the commercial viability of the art.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Virgil Ward//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sportfisherman_Vigil_Ward.pngtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:03, 4 December 2021		433 × 230 (136 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	15:57, 3 December 2021	No thumbnail	469 × 249 (140 KB)	Paulmcdonald (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free work, as object of commentary using File Upload Wizard

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Virgil Ward