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Description	Mrs Chippy - Ship's cat on the 1914 Endurance expedition
Source	http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3818613.stm
Date	1914
Author	Unknown. Copyright resides with the Scott Polar Research Institute.
Permission (Reusing this image)	Fair Use

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On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

[edit] Fair use rationale in Mrs. Chippy

It is believed that the use of the image Mrschippy.jpg in the article Mrs. Chippy qualifies as fair use because:

No free alternative exists or could be created.
It is use purely to illustrated the subject discussed.
Its copyright status is unknown - it may be public domain as the original author may have died more than 70 years ago.
It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
It does not limit the rights of the copyright owner (if one exists) to market or sell the work in any way.
This image is used on various websites, so its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is.
The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the original work.

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current	23:17, 27 October 2006	203×300 (10 KB)	Yomangani (Talk \| contribs)	({{Information \|Description=Mrs Chippy - Ship's cat on the 1914 Endurance expedition \|Source=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3818613.stm \|Date=1914 \|Author= \|Permission=Fair Use \|other_versions= }})