Mediaeval_Corpse_at_Avebury.jpg (300 × 216 pixels, file size: 38 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
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This is a black and white photograph of a Late Mediaeval corpse killed in an accident that occurred in early 14th century Avebury. The body was excavated in the 1930s, when this photo was taken. |
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| Source |
Copyrighted to "The estate of A. Keiller". Published in Aubrey Burl's Prehistoric Avebury (1979, Yale University Press), page 39. |
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Full portion is used here. |
| Low resolution? |
This is a low resolution image which could not be reproduced to a high quality for financial gain. |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate an article that discusses this very corpse. |
| Replaceable? |
This is a unique historical image of the corpse in its original burial, from which it was removed during the 1930s. In the 1940s, the skeleton was destroyed during the London Blitz, so no contemporary photograph could be produced. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Avebury//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mediaeval_Corpse_at_Avebury.jpgtrue | |
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 | 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 image or 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 criteria require 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). |
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