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File:Mountbatten 4 august 1947.jpg

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|Description=Eleven days before returning independence to India, Lord Mountbatten works with his advisors to divide India peaceably. New Delhi, India, August 4th, 1947.

|Source=http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions/web/ddd/gallery/life/469.html

|Date={{date|1947-08-04}}

|Author=David Douglas Duncan

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Fair Use Rationale

Although this image, Mountbatten_4_august_1947.jpg, may be subject to copyright, I (Fowler&fowler«Talk» 16:15, 26 April 2007 (UTC)) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

  1. it is a low resolution copy of the original;
  2. the image is significant because it is of one of the most famous images of the partition of British India.
  3. the image is not available in the public domain.
  4. the image being used only in the wikipedia page Partition of India and History of Lahore and is being used only for educational reasons and not for profit. Original publication date of the image is unknown.

Licensing

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