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A scene from Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (1978 film), an adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, depicting the forging of the One Ring by Sauron. ^[1]

[edit] Fair use in One Ring and Sauron

The image linked here is claimed by Wikipedia editor Yamanbaiia to be used under fair use as:

it is a screenshot from a significant film that turns around the object of this article;
it is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality);
the photo is only being used for informational purposes;
its inclusion in the articles adds significantly to the articles.

[edit] Licensing

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on the film and its contents
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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.

This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: brightness and/or contrast enhancement.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	01:38, 5 November 2005	853×480 (93 KB)	Ibaranoff24 (Talk \| contribs)
	04:20, 4 November 2005	853×480 (48 KB)	Ibaranoff24 (Talk \| contribs)	(Scene from the prologue from The Lord of the Rings (1978 film).)