File:Johannes Benzing.jpg

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	black and white image of Johannes Benzing
Author or copyright owner	Unknown. Mainz University doesn't know either.
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://gutenberg-biographics.ub.uni-mainz.de/personen/register/eintrag/johannes-benzing.html
Date of publication	Unknown.
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Johannes Benzing
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	For visual identification of the object of the article. The article as a whole is dedicated specifically to a discussion of this work.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The image is black and white and grainy and off poor quality.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Is it a small black and white image of sufficient size to enable a clear view of the person in the image.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Few commercial opportunities exist as no single item on Google Books mentions him by name. He worked in a secret organization during World War 2 in an obscure field.
Other information	It is the only image of the diplomat and linguist Johannes Benzing that is known to exist.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Johannes Benzing//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Johannes_Benzing.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	03:37, 21 July 2017		282 × 353 (13 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	22:18, 9 December 2016	No thumbnail	400 × 501 (20 KB)	Scope creep (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free work, as object of commentary using File Upload Wizard

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Johannes Benzing