This particular image depicts the West family in the basement of their Cromwell Street home. File is intended to illustrate the abuse section of the Fred West article relating to the polarizing differences regarding the public image the Wests liked to convey, and what went on behind closed doors at their home.
Author or copyright owner
Photograph was a family portrait, taken by John West
for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)
* Subject has been deceased since 1987
The image is of a low resolution quality, 420 X 254 in size
The low quality, tinted color, cropped reproduction photograph here can be reasonably described as "irreplaceable," and meets Non-free content criteria. In particular, given the fact the image has been extensively distributed outside of Wikipedia, via the Internet and in books in a much greater quality than here - that no free alternative exists & that the image is significant given the content of the article.
* As stated in NFCC3 guidelines: "Entire work is not used if a portion will suffice." The portion of the image used here is cropped from that used upon the source from where the image is taken. In addition, the source itself uses a low quality reproduction of the actual original image (NFCC3).
The image is also of a tinted hue as opposed to original.
* The mage is cropped from the original, is not intended for use in any manner which can be described as detrimental to the original copyrighted media (NFCC2)
Image is of a low resolution quality compared to the source, 420 x 254, in a coloured hue, of lower quality to original, all therefore making commercial use of reproduced copies of the image very highly unlikely
Unique name given to file, also making incorrect usage/ambiguous usage unlikely.
Image is of a smaller size than source from where it has been taken: dimensions are only 420 x 254
Source of the image in question has been named, as has date and source of original publication and the now deceased original author of the image itself, as well as meeting the criteria outlined, this image meets the Non-free use rationale guidelines outlined by Wikipedia (NFCC10).
Believed that the use of this image upon only the English-language Wikipedia, to illustrate a section of the article discussing aspects relating to the persons depicted, falls under the "Non-profit, educational" clause of the 'Fair Use' doctrine, currently upheld by U.S. law. (17 U.S.C. § 107.)
The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 19 June 1987
In addition to the non-free use assertion shown on this page, the copyright holder has granted permission for this image to be used in Wikipedia. This permission does not extend to third parties.
This tag must be used in conjunction with another non-free use image tag. If no other tag is present on this page, and this image was uploaded after May 19, 2005, please speedily delete this image or tag it with {{db-f3}}.
To the uploader: Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each use, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
The image has no free equivalent; therefore meeting the Wikipedia guideline (NFCC1)
The intended content of this reduced size, cropped, lower quality and toned hue 420 x 254px image is NOT intended for any use in a manner detrimental in any way whatsoever to the original copyrighted media (NFCC2)
Minimal extent of usage intended (as previously clarified). Image is intended for use in one sub section only upon the article regarding Fred West (NFCC3)
Image has already been widely distributed in the media, via various methods, since 1994, and in doing so, this image has been displayed in both a better visual quality, in a higher resolution & in an un-cropped form (NFCC4).
As per NFCC 6&7: Intended for usage solely within this article. Specific, verifiable links and data given name authors and source
This image is relevant to sub-section in question & subject is also that which proved to be the downfall of the perpetrators (also depicted). Would increase readers' understanding of the topic and perpetrators' facade. The image will be used in this article (for which * Precise name I have given to the file - plus the nature of the content - make ambiguous usage of the image extremely unlikely (NFCC9)
Also, having specifically named and credited the website from where I captured this image, plus my having specifically named the now deceased original author of the image in question, as well as meeting the specific criteria outlined, this image does meet the Non-free use rationale guidelines outlined by Wikipedia (NFCC10).
I believe, that the use of this image upon only the English-language version of Wikipedia to illustrate a subsection of the article relating to the Fred West article, falls under the "Non-profit educational"; the "nature of the copyrighted work"; and also the "amount and substantiality of the portion used" clauses of the Fair Use principle which, are currently upheld by United States law. (17 U.S.C. § 107)
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Fred West//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:WestFamilyBasementCromwellStreet14Jan1984.jpgtrue
This image is a faithful digitisation of a unique historic image, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the person who created the imageor the agency employing the person. It is believed that the use of this image may qualify as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.
Please remember that the non-free content criteriarequire that non-free images on Wikipedia must not "[be] used in a manner that is likely to replace the original market role of the original copyrighted media." Use of historic images from press agencies must only be of a transformative nature, when the image itself is the subject of commentary rather than the event it depicts (which is the original market role, and is not allowed per policy).
Fair use//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:WestFamilyBasementCromwellStreet14Jan1984.jpg
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Heh - but maybe it was all for the best, because now I look again I see there were remnants of a vertical "crease" line that could still be retouched - now done.
Lol - that's a bit of a picky reduction request (15px width). Anyway, I'll do it rather than trust the bot (no offence), since I invested time restoring this image...
