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1 License
2 Caption
3 Source
4 Fair use rationale for Monarchy in Canada and History of monarchy in Canada
5 Fair use rationale for Canadian Honours System, Order of Canada and Order of Military Merit (Canada)
6 Fair use rationale for Parliament of Canada
7 Fair use for Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II

[edit] License

This is a photograph of a Canadian politician or other public official that is owned by the Canadian government, and is under Crown copyright. It is believed that the use of this photograph

to illustrate the person in question,
where the image is unrepeatable, i.e. a free image could not be created to replace it;,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

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

As well, permission may have been granted to reproduce this image for noncommercial-only purposes, but this image does not fall under a free license. Commercial third-party reusers of this image should also consider whether their use is in violation of the subject's publicity rights.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work.

Aside from the claim that this image qualifies for use without permission under fair use, this image is also available under a non-commercial use license.

This tag must only be used in conjunction with a fair use tag.

The image was proposed for deletion as a replaceable fair use image. The result of the debate was to Keep the image as no adequate free-licensed image exists or can be created.

[edit] Caption

Official Photographic Portrait of Her Majesty The Queen of Canada

Queen of Canada - Wearing the insignia of the Sovereign of the Order of Canada (above) & Sovereign of the Order of Military Merit (below)
The official Canadian portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was taken during the 2002 Jubilee Visit and unveiled on June 2, 2003, in honour of the 50th anniversary of her coronation (without border/frame).

[edit] Source

The image can be ordered by calling the Government of Canada at 1-800-O-Canada (1-800-622-6232), and from the State Ceremonial and Canadian Symbols Program at the Department of Canadian Heritage at (819) 953-4735.

The Image can be downloaded via: Department of Canadian Heritage Website

[edit] Fair use rationale for Monarchy in Canada and History of monarchy in Canada

This image is a non-fictional photograph illustrating Queen Elizabeth II's position as Queen of Canada
This image is being used not for a commercial nature but for non-profit educational purposes regarding the Monarchy in Canada and Monarchs of Canada
This image is the copyrighted work in its entirety
Use of the image affects neither its potential market nor its value as it is being used for non-commercial purposes both at the original website and at Wikipedia

[edit] Fair use rationale for Canadian Honours System, Order of Canada and Order of Military Merit (Canada)

This image is a non-fictional photograph illustrating Queen Elizabeth II's position as Sovereign of the Order of Canada, Sovereign of the Order of Military Merit (Canada)
This image is the copyrighted work in its entirety
Use of the image affects neither its potential market nor its value as it is being used for non-commercial purposes both at the original website and at Wikipedia

[edit] Fair use rationale for Parliament of Canada

This image is a non-fictional photograph illustrating Queen Elizabeth II's position as Queen of Canada, one of the three components of the Canadian Parliament
This image is being used not for a commercial nature but for non-profit educational purposes regarding the Parliament of Canada
This image is the copyrighted work in its entirety
Use of the image affects neither its potential market nor its value as it is being used for non-commercial purposes both at the original website and at Wikipedia

[edit] Fair use for Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II

Fair use rationale:

The image in question is used in the context of the article to illustrate Queen Elizabeth II of Canada's Jubilee portrait in the article Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II

No free equivalent image is known to exist which depicts Queen ELizabeth II of Canada in her Jubilee portrait.
The image in question was published by the copyright holder as promotional material, its use here does not replace any market role for the original copyrighted media.
It is used to illustrate six articles on wikipedia; Monarchy in Canada, Order of Canada, Order of Military Merit (Canada), Parliament of Canada, Canadian honours system, Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II.
The image has been published.
The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements (encyclopedic).
The image meets the media-specific policy requirements (format).
The image is used in at least one article.
The image contributes significantly to the article in question.
The image is only used in the article namespace.
The image contains proper attribution of the source of the material, a fair use tag, and a fair use rationale (this one).

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(del) (cur) 09:22, 4 December 2006 . . Oden (Talk | contribs) . . 400×450 (29,759 bytes) (Lower resolution version in order to comply with the fair use criteria)
(del) (rev) 17:30, 2 October 2005 . . E Pluribus Anthony (Talk | contribs) . . 2000×2500 (777,662 bytes) (Queen of Canada (without border/frame))