Image:Irl 1982 £5busaras.jpg

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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Definitive postage stamps of Ireland
Description	1982: Ireland's first £5 stamp illustrating Busáras — Line drawings by Michael Craig with graphics by P. Wildbur
Source	http://www.europeanstamps.net/imagedb2/details.asp?id=9339
Article	Definitive postage stamps of Ireland
Portion used	Full stamp image - there is no possible commercial disadvantage to the copyright holder by using this image of a stamp in a Wikipedia article for a stamp that is no longer on sale by the Irish postal authority and has been replaced by newer Euro currency stamps.
Low resolution?	Smaller than Wikipedia recommends - low res jpg - 636 × 382 pixel, file size: 58 KB.
Purpose of use	Use in article Definitive postage stamps of Ireland to illustrate the first £5 definitive stamps and as the only image used in that section of the article.
Replaceable?	No replaceable image available - this was the set of stamps and no other image of any kind can replace this image.
Other information	This is an absolutely correct Fair use according to Wikipedia's own guidelines for stamps because the image is being used in an article about stamps and not an article about the subject.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:16, 30 September 2007	636×382 (58 KB)	Ww2censor (Talk \| contribs)	({{Non-free media rationale \| Article = Definitive postage stamps of Ireland \| Description = 1982: Ireland's first £5 stamp illustrating Busáras — Line drawings by Michael Craig with graphics by P. Wildbur \| Source = http://www.eur)
	21:16, 30 September 2007	636×382 (58 KB)	Ww2censor (Talk \| contribs)	({{Non-free media rationale \| Article = Definitive postage stamps of Ireland \| Description = 1982: Ireland's first £5 stamp illustrating Busáras — Line drawings by Michael Craig with graphics by P. Wildbur \| Source = http://www.eur)