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Thích Quảng Đức in the full photo of his self-immolation. Part of this picture was used as the cover for the self-titled 1992 debut album Rage Against the Machine. It was a Pulitzer Prize winning photograph by Malcolm Browne.

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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Thich Quang Duc
Description

The self-immolation of Thich Quang Duc photgraphed by Malcolm Browne

Source

Malcolm Browne

Article

Thich Quang Duc

Portion used

all

Low resolution?

yes

Purpose of use

It significantly adds to the understanding of the event, since such an event is hard to visualise, and it is as discussed in the article about Thich Quang Duc

Replaceable?

No photograph could possibly replace this image. It is historical in this context.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Ngo Dinh Diem
Description

The self-immolation of Thich Quang Duc photgraphed by Malcolm Browne

Source

Malcolm Browne

Article

Ngo Dinh Diem

Portion used

all

Low resolution?

yes

Purpose of use

It was important to Diem as the image was spread across the world and was taken to be symbolic of Diem's regime's persecution of Buddhists

Replaceable?

No photograph could possibly replace this image. It is historical in this context, in terms of his presidency.

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current15:24, 17 July 2007512×333 (33 KB)Doctor Hexagon (Talk | contribs) (Thích Quảng Đức in the full photo of his self-immolation. Part of this picture was used on the almbum artwork for a Rage Against The Machine release.)

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