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Deepwater_Horizon.jpg (310 × 261 pixels, file size: 31 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Non-free media data
Description

Image of the Deepwater Horizon from owner's website. Photograph.

Source
Portion used

Entire image. The image is likely to be of negligible commercial value to the copyright holder, being a stock photograph at low-ish resolution, that has already been widely used in illustrating newspaper and website articles related to the rig.

Low resolution?

310 x 261

Non-free media rationale for Deepwater Horizon
Article

Deepwater Horizon

Purpose of use

To illustrate the article on the Deepwater Horizon, a rig of widespread interest in light of the wells it drilled, including some of the deepest of the time (Tiber Oil Field, 2009) and the later explosion and resulting oil spill of 2010

Replaceable?

Not replaceable. 1/ No free image appears to exist, and 2/ due to destruction no free image is capable of being taken.

Non-free media rationale for Tiber Oil Field
Article

Tiber Oil Field

Purpose of use

To illustrate the Deepwater Horizon as it would have appeared drilling the Tiber Oil Field, probably the most famous well drilled by the rig (with the exception of the explosion in which it was destroyed).

Replaceable?

Not replaceable and no free equivalent is available, or could be created, that would serve the same encyclopedic purpose. 1/ No free image appears to exist, and 2/ due to destruction no free image is capable of being taken.

Article

Deepwater Horizon explosion

Purpose of use

To illustrate the article on the Deepwater Horizon explosion, and the appearance and demeanor of the rig prior to its destruction in an event of global interest. The image illustrates the nature of the object destroyed which is also the subject of the article.

Replaceable?

Not replaceable. 1/ No free image appears to exist, and 2/ due to destruction no free image is capable of being taken.

Article

Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Purpose of use

To illustrate the article on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the appearance and demeanor of the rig prior to its destruction in an event of global interest.

Replaceable?

Not replaceable. 1/ No free image appears to exist, and 2/ due to destruction no free image is capable of being taken.

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current10:52, 18 June 2010Thumbnail for version as of 10:52, 18 June 2010310 × 261 (31 KB)FT2 (talk | contribs){{Non-free use rationale |Article = Deepwater Horizon |Description = Image of the Deepwater Horizon from owner's website |Source = http://www.deepwater.com/fw/main/Deepwater-Horizon-56C17.html |Portion = Entire ima

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