File:The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (New Zealand cover).jpg

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Description This is the New Zealand cover art for the album The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society by the artist the Kinks. The cover art copyright is believed to belong to the label, Pye Records. The photographer is unknown.
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copyright owner
Photography: Unknown
Design: Pye Records
Source (WP:NFCC#4) AllCityRecords
Date of publication 1968
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) To serve as depiction of a unique album sleeve for the work in question.
  • Music writers Andy Neill and Peter Doggett write about how the album sleeve has become the rarest available LP by the Kinks. (Neill, Andy (February 2000). "The Great Lost Kinks Album". Record Collector. No. 246. pp. 46–49) (Doggett, Peter (1998). The Village Green Preservation Society (Liner notes). The Kinks. Essential. ESM CD 481.)
  • Historian Carey Fleiner writes that the album sleeve's cover artwork, depicting the Kinks standing beside several "elegant horses" was intended to "play up their 'Englishness'". (Fleiner, Carey (2017). The Kinks: A Thoroughly English Phenomenon. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-3542-7. p. 49)
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(WP:NFCC#1)
Any derivative work based upon the cover art would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original cover. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original artwork.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
The use of a low resolution image of a work's cover will not impact the commercial viability of the work.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Kinks_Are_the_Village_Green_Preservation_Society_(New_Zealand_cover).jpgtrue

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