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[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Cary Bates
Description	Cover of Superman # (Feb, 1964). Art by Curt Swan.
Source	http://www.comics.org/coverview.lasso?id=18226&zoom=4
Article	Cary Bates
Portion used	Full front cover as published.
Low resolution?	293px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.
Purpose of use	Illustration of the writer's first professional work, a cover idea he submitted at age 13.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As this is a fictional, copyrighted character, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.
Other information	All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks & Copyright © 1964 DC Comics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:35, 18 October 2006	293×431 (275 KB)	ChrisGriswold (Talk \| contribs)	(Cover to ''Superman'' #167, February 1964. Published by DC Comics. Future comics writer Cary Bates sold the cover idea to DC when he was just 13 years old.)