Colombo_Centrak_Bank_bomb_attack.jpg (296 × 189 pixels, file size: 17 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary edit
| Description |
Iconic image of the Colombo Central bank bomb attack, which killed at least 91 people and injured 1,400 others. At least 100 people lost their eyesight by this attack. This attack had the highest number of civilian casualties and the greatest amount of explosive force deployed against a civilian target, over the various LTTE attacks that occurred during the Sri Lankan civil war. |
|---|---|
| Source | |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
full |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate the magnitude of the destruction caused by this attack. |
| Replaceable? |
The degree of violence and destruction caused by LTTE cannot be recreated in words. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Colombo Central Bank bombing//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Colombo_Centrak_Bank_bomb_attack.jpgtrue | |
Licensing edit
 | This image is a faithful digitisation of a unique historic image, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the person who created the image or the agency employing the person. It is believed that the use of this image may qualify as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information. 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). |
| If this tag does not accurately describe this image, please replace it with an appropriate one. | |
 | The use of this file in the article(s) Colombo Central Bank bombing was reviewed by per this discussion on October 14, 2015 and deemed likely to meet Wikipedia's policy on non-freely licensed content, because it is thought to meet all criteria as described in Wikipedia:Non-free content criteria. This file's use on other pages or in different contexts may require additional review at Wikipedia:Files for discussion. |
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 07:31, 11 August 2015 | | 296 × 189 (17 KB) | LahiruG (talk | contribs) |
You cannot overwrite this file.
