File:Hands Across the Sea (publicity shot).jpg

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Description	Publicity shot showing the original cast and set of Hands Across the Sea (play), a 1936 play. Depicted are Gertrude Lawrence and Everly Gregg: both are deceased.
Source	Scan from Noël, by Charles Castle. Sphere Books, London, 1974. ISBN 0-349-10482-4
Article	Hands Across the Sea (play)
Portion used	The entire photograph is used.
Low resolution?	Yes. The image is of much lower resolution than the original and would not be mistaken for the original. Any copies made from this image would be of inferior and unsalable quality. The use of the image on Wikipedia will not limit the copyright holder's ability to sell or profit from the image.
Purpose of use	To show the principal cast in a pose from this historic play. It is the primary means of visual identification of the subject of the article and demonstrates the period setting of the piece. It is used in an educational article about a musical starring these people.
Replaceable?	No free image is available. As the people shown are deceased, and the show closed in 1936, this image cannot be replaced with an uncopyrighted or free image of comparable educational value.
Other information	Use of this image in the above article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and the fair use doctrine under United States copyright law for the reasons described above.
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current	10:03, 29 March 2009		287 × 332 (88 KB)	Tim riley (talk \| contribs)	==Fair use rationale for hands across the sea.jpg== {{Non-free use rationale \| Description = Photograph of the cast of the play: both are deceased. \| Source = Castle, Charles, ''Noël''. Sphere Books, London, 1974. ISBN 0-349-10482-4

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