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This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "George Reid (Australian politician)":

To illustrate the object in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed fair use rationale.

Image source page, copyright held by the Parliamentary Education Office of Australia. The library permits use for non-commercial educational purposes:

Copyright to material hosted on the Parliamentary Education Office Website is vested in the Commonwealth of Australia, unless specifically notified to the contrary, and is intended for your general use and information. You may download, store in cache, display, print and copy the information in unaltered form only (retaining this notice).

Australian fair dealing law (similar in many respects to fair use in the United States) permits the use of images for:

Research and Study
Review and Criticism
'Reporting the News'
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Use of this image on Wikipedia qualifies in the preceding two of these categories. In addition, please view the fair use rationale below.

[edit] Fair Use

The image here is claimed to be fair use as it is:

A portrait of one of Australia's most famous politicians;
There are no copyleft alternatives of such a photo;
The image used is of a ceremonial and not a commerical value;
The article is greatly improved by the prominence of this photo;
Which is hosted and displayed on the not-for-profit Wikipedia Encylopedia for educational purposes.

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