File:Motorcycle Mechanics first issue April 1959.JPG
Motorcycle_Mechanics_first_issue_April_1959.JPG (273 × 364 pixels, file size: 24 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary[edit]
| Description |
Front cover art for Motorcycle Mechanics, first-ever issue, April 1959. The copyright is believed to belong to the publisher. The publication and title were originally Mercury House Magazines, then owned by EMAP. The title is defunct, but the successor-title Performance Bikes is now owned by Bauer |
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| Source |
www.ebay.co.uk, the entire magazine was offered for sale as a collector's item. Image was copied 4 February 2014. Most ebay files are deleted after 60 days. |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
Most of front cover which was already slightly-cropped at edges when sourced. The image is a publication cover, a form of product packaging, the entire image is needed to identify the product, properly convey the meaning and branding intended, avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the image, and confirm the title name. |
| Low resolution? |
Small as originally sourced and low file size. Size is sufficient for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original cover |
| Purpose of use |
To be placed into infobox for identification of the brand which could not easily be conveyed by words alone, showing the date and the "new!" annotation of this historic magazine, the title script, the strapline "The illustrated how-to-do-it magazine", the contents topics and other fonts on the front cover |
| Replaceable? |
1959, not replaceable |
| Other information |
Historically important example cover of an important long-standing UK magazine to illustrate an existing Wikipedia article |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Motorcycle Mechanics (magazine)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Motorcycle_Mechanics_first_issue_April_1959.JPGtrue | |
Licensing[edit]
 | This image is of a magazine cover, and the copyright for it is most likely held by either the publisher of the magazine or the individual contributors who worked on the cover depicted. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of magazine covers
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| Note: If the image depicts a person or persons on the cover, it is not acceptable to use the image in the article of the person or persons depicted on the cover, unless used to directly illustrate a point about the publication of the image. Use of the image merely to depict a person or persons in the image will be removed. | |
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| current | 06:04, 28 April 2014 | | 273 × 364 (24 KB) | Theo's Little Bot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
| 23:08, 27 April 2014 | No thumbnail | 480 × 640 (72 KB) | Rocknrollmancer (talk | contribs) | {{Non-free use rationale |Article = Motorcycle Mechanics (magazine) |Description = Front cover art for Motorcycle Mechanics, first-ever issue, April 1959. The copyright is believed to belong to the publisher. The publication and title... |
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