File:Richard Merkin on Sgt. Pepper's cover.jpg

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Description	Two images of Richard Merkin showing how his photograph was incorporated on the cover of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: February–March 1967 New York City exhibition catalogue Immediate source: https://twitter.com/ChrisShawEditor/status/889962533259550722/photo/1
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Richard Merkin
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The image shows both a portion of the Beatles album cover and the full-figure photograph from which Merkin's appearance derived for use on the cover.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	There is no such existing free image.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	It will only be used on the article discussing the subject who appears in both parts of the image, for encyclopedic value, and with accompanying text to explain its purpose.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Because it is low-resolution and the original image is already available online, no commercial infringement can be inferred.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Richard Merkin//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Richard_Merkin_on_Sgt._Pepper%27s_cover.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	07:11, 22 July 2021		316 × 316 (27 KB)	UpdateNerd (talk \| contribs)	reduced size
	09:27, 20 July 2021	No thumbnail	2,048 × 2,048 (496 KB)	UpdateNerd (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard

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