| This file was nominated at Wikipedia:Files for discussion on 2011 April 12. The result of the discussion was Keep for Tank Man only. |
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Summary
| Description |
"Tank Man" blocks a column of Type 59 tanks heading east on Beijing's Chang'an Boulevard (Avenue of Eternal Peace) near Tiananmen Square during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. This photo was taken from the sixth floor of the Beijing Hotel, about half a mile away, through a 800 mm lens at 1/30th of a second on June 5, 1989. The name and fate of the man is unknown. |
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| Source |
Published by The Associated Press, originally photographed by Jeff Widener |
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| Portion used |
Supposedly full portion |
| Low resolution? |
Yes |
| Purpose of use |
The image itself is the subject of sourced commentary in the article. |
| Replaceable? |
no |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tank Man//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tank_Man_(Tiananmen_Square_protester).jpgtrue | |
Licensing
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