1961 AMC PRfoto Designers

Scan of AMC public relations brochure - for publicity of the executives in the company. The image was freely provided to promote a the company and illustrate people working to design automobiles with the intention that it be distributed for "free" by the media to the public.

In case the provenance of the above release ever comes into question, a fair use claim is made based on the rationale of critical commentary in articles including but not limited to the following: Explanation of the "Fair use" for "1961 AMC PRfoto Designers.jpg" in two articles:

1. The photo is only being used for informational purposes.
2. It is copy of an historically significant photo of a famous individual, Richard A. Teague, at work in a design studio.
3. The name of the photographer is unknown.
4. It is of lower resolution than the original, so it will not detract from the value of any original photograph.
5. The photo does not detract from the reputation of the subject.
6. No other photo of this person is available for showing a studio setting of automobile designers at work.
7. Its inclusion in these two articles adds significantly to both articles because it shows how the designer and other persons work, as well as it illustrating historic activity to the general public.
8. It is also unlikely that "free" images exist that illustrate a non-living person (Richard A. Teague) at work in a design studio.
9. The material is encyclopedic and otherwise meets general Wikipedia content requirements.
10. This meets the media-specific policy requirements.
11. The material contributes to the automotive design article by specifically illustrating the text about automotive design.