File:Airboy-Heap.jpg

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Non-free media data
Description	Cover, Airboy Comics #vol. 9, #3 - Hillman Periodicals - April 1952. Cover art of The Heap by Ernest Schroeder (Pencils and inks both, per Grand Comics Database)
Source	Grand Comics Database at http://www.comics.org/graphics/covers/426/400/426_4_0903.jpg
Portion used	Full front cover as published.
Low resolution?	Low
Other information	Defunct publishing company, public domain character Though this image may be subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: It illustrates an educational article about a featured character of the comic book from which the cover illustration was taken, and which places the image within a historical, informational context. The image is used as visual identification of the character's unique appearance The image is from a historically significant issue: one of the very few Airboy covers with a full body shot of The Heap. The use of the cover will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the book. It is a low-resolution image. The image is only a small portion of the commercial product. The character is in the public domain

Non-free media rationale for Heap (comics)
Article	Heap (comics)
Purpose of use	Illustration of a comic-book character. As comic books are a primarily visual medium, the character cannot be described adequately without an image.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

Non-free media rationale for Ernie Schroeder
Article	Ernie Schroeder
Purpose of use	Example of the best-known work by the artist who is the subject of the article. The image is used as one of the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

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This image is from a comic strip, webcomic or from the cover or interior of a comic book. The copyright for this image is most likely owned by either the publisher of the comic or the writer(s) and/or artist(s) which produced the comic in question. It is believed that

the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate:
- the issue of the comic book in question;
- the periodical comic book series of which this issue is a part; or
- the copyrighted comic book character(s) or group(s) on the cover of the issue in question;
or the use of low-resolution images of a single panel from a comic strip or an interior page of a comic book to illustrate:
- the scene or storyline depicted, or
- the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question;
where no free alternative exists or can be created,
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:WikiProject Comics/copyright for more information.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:43, 31 December 2017		271 × 368 (29 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	02:09, 3 January 2009	No thumbnail	300 × 408 (84 KB)	Tenebrae (talk \| contribs)	Same FUR as below. Smaller (300 px width) image

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