Image:Little Rock Desegregation 1957.jpg
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Little_Rock_Desegregation_1957.jpg (407 × 434 pixel, file size: 73 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
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Original caption states "A photograph taken by Will Counts of Elizabeth Eckford attempting to enter Little Rock School on 4th September, 1957. The girl shouting is Hazel Massery. " See Little Rock Nine for context. This image was runner-up for the Pulitzer Prize for Photography. |
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Will Counts, then photographer for the Arkansas Democrat newspaper |
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Fair use claimed |
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Fair use is claimed for inclusion in the articles relating to the Little Rock Nine, its members and Elizabeth Eckford for the following reasons:
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- (del) (cur) 16:15, 3 December 2006 . . LoomisSimmons (Talk | contribs) . . 407×434 (74,935 bytes) (Fair use; it's the same shot, just a clearer, larger one.)
- (del) (rev) 14:45, 10 October 2006 . . Hayfordoleary (Talk | contribs) . . 516×310 (71,916 bytes) (Enhanced image and removed border.)
- (del) (rev) 07:21, 19 December 2004 . . Hydriotaphia (Talk | contribs) . . 520×314 (36,966 bytes) (public domain from http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAPcounts.htm)
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Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop 7.0 |
File change date and time | 21:38, 4 September 2003 |
Color space | sRGB |