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Description	Gary Geidel (1956-2001), firefighter
Author or copyright owner	FDNY
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: 2001 Immediate source: Gary Geidel, 44, firefighter was weeks from retirement
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Gary Geidel
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The subject is deceased, so it is not possible to take a free equivalent.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The image serves as the primary means of visual identification of the subject, who is critically discussed in the article.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Its low resolution and use in an educational article should not affect the value of the original work, or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 2001
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Gary Geidel//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gary_Geidel.jpgtrue

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to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

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.
Fair use

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Please remember that the non-free content criteria require that non-free images on Wikipedia must not "[be] used in a manner that is likely to replace the original market role of the original copyrighted media." Use of historic images from press agencies must only be of a transformative nature, when the image itself is the subject of commentary rather than the event it depicts (which is the original market role, and is not allowed per policy). Fair use

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:46, 22 April 2022		223 × 339 (17 KB)	Toadboy123 (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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