File:Sydney Barber Josiah Skertchly in April 1871.jpg

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Description	Monochrome bust-length portrait photograph of Sydney Barber Josiah Skertchly in April 1871.
Author or copyright owner	A geological survey staff photographer
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Survey staff photographs. Geological Survey and Museum and Royal School of Mines, 1850-1910 IGS1/639. Immediate source: http://geoscenic.bgs.ac.uk/asset-bank/action/viewAsset?id=106972&index=16&total=138&categoryId=1424&categoryTypeId=1&collection=Survey%20staff%20photographs.%20Geological%20Survey%20and%20Museum%20and%20Royal%20School%20of%20Mines,%201850-1910.%20IGS1.639&sortAttributeId=0&sortDescending=false
Date of publication	April 1871
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Sydney Barber Josiah Skertchly
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	None is known.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This is the only portrait of Skertchly on Wikipedia. It is cropped and used at low resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	There is no sign of commercial interest.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1926 Given the 1871 date of the image it could well be free already, but will be presumed so by about 2020.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Sydney Barber Josiah Skertchly//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sydney_Barber_Josiah_Skertchly_in_April_1871.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:28, 24 November 2012		228 × 267 (13 KB)	Chiswick Chap (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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