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The streamlined "Stovepipe" Stanley Cup (1927-1947)

Source: Hockey Hall of Fame http://www.legendsofhockey.net/html/silver_stFFFs.htm

[edit] Fair use in Chronology of Stanley Cup engravings#The NHL takes over the Cup, and the "Stovepipe"

The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:

  1. It is a historically significant photo of an older defunct version of a notable sports trophy
  2. It is a low resolution image
  3. The photo is only being used for informational purposes
  4. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it specifically illustrates the description within the text of the indicated article section regarding the older version of the trophy.

Zzyzx11 (Talk) 16:43, 19 February 2007 (UTC)


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