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Photographer: Herbert Mason taken 29 December 1940 Originally published Daily Mail 31 December 1940. Immediate source http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/2005_07.html http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/stpauls.jpg

Non-free media information and use rationale true for St Paul's Survives
Description

St Paul's Cathedral December 29th, 1940; photograph by Herbert Alexander Mason (1903-1964)

Source

http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/2005_07.html Originally published Daily Mail 31 December 1940.

Article

St Paul's Survives

Portion used

All

Low resolution?

Yes

Purpose of use

The topic of the article St Paul's Survives is this specific photograph. The article would be considerably weaker without it.

Replaceable?

No

Other information

It is a historically significant photo of St Paul's Cathedral taken during the blitz of 29 December 1940. Justification at https://web.archive.org/web/20120803010222/http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/archive/exhibits/blitz/positive/media.htm

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of St Paul's Survives//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stpaulsblitz.jpgtrue
Non-free media information and use rationale true for St Paul's Cathedral
Description

St Paul's Cathedral December 29th, 1940; photograph by Herbert Alexander Mason (1903-1964)

Source

http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/2005_07.html Originally published Daily Mail 31 December 1940.

Article

St Paul's Cathedral

Portion used

All

Low resolution?

Yes

Purpose of use

The picture is in use in the article St Paul's Cathedral to demonstrate 1. The historic fact of the building's survival of the bombing. 2. the iconic value of the building in the eyes of Londoners 3. The societal effect of the building's survival in the face of war, and bombardment of the city. The photograph is equally relevant to articles dealing with Britain at war, and the Blitz on London.

Replaceable?

No

Other information

It is a historically significant photo of St Paul's Cathedral taken during the blitz of 29 December 1940. Justification at https://web.archive.org/web/20120803010222/http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/archive/exhibits/blitz/positive/media.htm

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of St Paul's Cathedral//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stpaulsblitz.jpgtrue

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current14:25, 27 October 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:25, 27 October 2008350 × 279 (65 KB)Thincat (talk | contribs)Photographer: Herbert Mason taken 29 December 1940 Originally published Daily Mail 31 December 1940. Immediate source http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/2005_07.html http://www.sheilaomalley.com/archives/stpauls.jpg {{Non-free historic image}} ===Fair

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