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Description News photograph of picket held outside the Old Bailey following the Operation Spanner judgement in December 1990.
Author or
copyright owner
Gordon Rainsford
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Published in Capital Gay
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) Operation Spanner
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) To illustrate the reaction to Operation Spanner, a controversial police investigation into same-sex male sadomasochism in the late 1980s. Image shows a man holding a sign protesting police violation of bodily autonomy, while another man wears symbolic handcuffs - referencing both sadomasochism and the prison sentences handed down in the case.
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Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) The whole image is necessary to illustrate the context of the photograph and the protest it depicts. This is the only image used for this purpose.
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Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Operation Spanner//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Picket_outside_the_Old_Bailey_following_the_Operation_Spanner_judgement.jpgtrue
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current00:34, 1 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 00:34, 1 June 2019381 × 262 (33 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
15:15, 29 May 2019No thumbnail581 × 400 (199 KB)DisorderlyHouse (talk | contribs)Contrast corrected
11:28, 29 May 2019No thumbnail581 × 400 (187 KB)DisorderlyHouse (talk | contribs){{Non-free use rationale 2 <!--Obligatory fields--> | Description = News photograph of picket held outside the Old Bailey following the Operation Spanner judgement in December 1990. | Author = Gordon Rainsford | Source = Published in Capital Gay | Article = Operation Spanner | Purpose = To illustrate the reaction to Operation Spanner, a controversial police investigation into same-sex male sadomasochism in the late 1980s. Image shows a man holding a sign prote...

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