File:Beatles burning.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for More popular than Jesus
Description

Beatles burning in the American city of Waycross, Georgia organized by the radio station WAYX. A smiling boy holds a copy of the 1964 album Meet the Beatles!, which is soon to be tossed into a bonfire.

Source

United Press International photo, August 1966. It has been widely reproduced in the press and in books, and was also repurposed for the cover of Todd Rundgren's 1982 album Swing to the Right.[1]

Article

More popular than Jesus

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Full photo in black and white. There also seem to be version of the photo in color, or at least colorized, as can be seen on the Swing to the Right album cover.

Low resolution?

Yes.

Purpose of use

To illustrate a moment in pop and rock music history, referred to as "probably the most famous photograph of the entire anti-rock movement."[2]

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No free or public domain images have been located.

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Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of More popular than Jesus//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beatles_burning.jpgtrue
Non-free media information and use rationale true for Cultural impact of the Beatles
Description

Beatles burning in the American city of Waycross, Georgia organized by the radio station WAYX. A smiling boy holds a copy of the 1964 album Meet the Beatles!, which is soon to be tossed into a bonfire.

Source

United Press International photo, August 1966. It has been widely reproduced in the press and in books, and was also repurposed for the cover of Todd Rundgren's 1982 album Swing to the Right.[3]

Article

Cultural impact of the Beatles

Portion used

Full photo in black and white. There also seem to be version of the photo in color, or at least colorized, as can be seen on the Swing to the Right album cover.

Low resolution?

Yes.

Purpose of use

To illustrate a moment in pop and rock music history, referred to as "probably the most famous photograph of the entire anti-rock movement."[2]

Replaceable?

No free or public domain images have been located.

Other information

The image does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute in any way.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Cultural impact of the Beatles//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beatles_burning.jpgtrue

Licensing[edit]

  1. ^ Sullivan, Mark (October 1987). "'More Popular Than Jesus': The Beatles and the Religious Far Right". Popular Music. 6 (3). Cambridge University Press: 323, fn. 1. JSTOR 853191.
  2. ^ a b Sullivan 1987, p. 313.
  3. ^ Sullivan 1987, pp. 323, fn. 1.

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current22:16, 14 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 22:16, 14 November 2019308 × 324 (80 KB)Blz 2049 (talk | contribs)lowering resolution to 0.1 megapixel per WP:IMAGERES
00:20, 14 November 2019No thumbnail500 × 526 (61 KB)ILIL (talk | contribs)full image - prev upload accidentally included a different photograph on top
21:55, 13 November 2019No thumbnail300 × 514 (38 KB)ILIL (talk | contribs)temp
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