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Frontispiece with initial "B.R." credit; caption (incorrect): "The famous L.N.E.R Pacific class locomotive 'The Flying Scotsman' in Hind J.R. "The Book of the Railway" (Collins clear-type press, London & Glasgow, UK). No Publication date, but certainly around 1935/6.

Request inclusion in LNER Class A1/A3 article (image temporarily downloaded to User:John of Paris/sandbox 6) as book is long-since out of print and no free licence image adequately represents this famous locomotive type in its best-known form.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a book cover, and the copyright for it is most likely owned either by the artist who created the cover or the publisher of the book. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of book covers

to illustrate an article discussing the book in question
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, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. Please include in your fair use rationale details of the particular edition (publisher, market & year of publication) of the edition you have used, and also acknowledge any cover artist if such artist is acknowledged in that edition's frontmatter. If the book cover is in the public domain (see Wikipedia:Public domain), then use the appropriate public domain tag rather than this one.

[edit] Fair use in LNER Class A1/A3

Non-free / fair use media rationale for LNER Class A1/A3
Description	Frontispiece with initial "B.R." credit; caption (incorrect): "The famous L.N.E.R Pacific class locomotive 'The Flying Scotsman'"
Source	Hind J.R. "The Book of the Railway" (Collins clear-type press, London & Glasgow, UK). No publication date, but certainly around 1935/6.
Article	LNER Class A1/A3
Portion used	The entire image is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	The image is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Purpose of use	The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing LNER Class A1/A3, a subject of public interest. The significance of the image is to help the reader identify the locomotive class, assure the reader he has reached the right article containing critical commentary about the subject, and to illustrate the railway company's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Replaceable?	The book from which this image is sourced is long-since out of print and no freely licensed image adequately represents this famous locomotive type in its best-known form.

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current	13:35, 2 December 2007	595×866 (730 KB)	John of Paris (Talk \| contribs)	(Frontispiece with initial "B.R." credit; caption (incorrect): "The famous L.N.E.R Pacific class locomotive 'The Flying Scotsman' in Hind J.R. "The Book of the Railway" (Collins clear-type press, London & Glasgow, UK). No Publication date, but certainly a)