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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Bank of England note issues
Description	An Operation Bernhard forgery of the Bank of England five pound note
Source	http://www.psywar.org/psywar/images/forgedfiver.jpg, courtesy of Lee Richards, www.psywar.org.
Article	Bank of England note issues
Portion used	All
Low resolution?	low
Purpose of use	Used only to depict the note/bill in question on its Wikipedia page
Replaceable?	No
Other information	This is a picture of a forged Bank of England banknote from circa 1945. It is used to illustrate and comment on a forgery committed by Nazi Germany. This advances an educational purpose and does not affect the value of the legitimate banknote's copyright, because that note is no longer in circulation. Inclusion in any other article is not fair use.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Operation Bernhard
Description	An Operation Bernhard forgery of the Bank of England five pound note
Source	http://www.psywar.org/psywar/images/forgedfiver.jpg, courtesy of Lee Richards, www.psywar.org.
Article	Operation Bernhard
Portion used	All
Low resolution?	low
Purpose of use	Used only to depict the note/bill in question on its Wikipedia page
Replaceable?	No
Other information	This is a picture of a forged Bank of England banknote from circa 1945. It is used to illustrate and comment on a forgery committed by Nazi Germany. This advances an educational purpose and does not affect the value of the legitimate banknote's copyright, because that note is no longer in circulation. Inclusion in any other article is not fair use.

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current	02:44, 3 December 2006	502×304 (60 KB)	Jerry (Talk \| contribs)	(Image from http://www.psywar.org/psywar/images/forgedfiver.jpg used by permission, courtesy of Lee Richards, www.psywar.org. I wrote Lee Richards an email requesting to put this picture in Wikipedia. He replied, saying that I could. He asked me to incl)