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Description	Bill Curtsinger in front of a large print of his February 1994 magazine cover on National Geographic (February 1994), showcasing a long exposure of a sea turtle underwater.
Author or copyright owner	Kerry Tremain
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Personal email from Kerry Tremain, the owner of the photograph
Date of publication	June 15, 2023
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Bill Curtsinger
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	A photograph that Bill Curtsinger took that was featured on the cover of National Geographic.
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Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	National Geographic images by themselves are copyrighted. This is a large format depiction of the magazine cover featuring Curtsinger's work.
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