File:Marie Van Brittan Brown and Albert L. Brown.png

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Description	Marie Van Brittan Brown and Albert L. Brown, patentees of a home audio-visual security system
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: New York Times Immediate source: Proquest
Date of publication	6 December 1969
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Marie Van Brittan Brown and Albert L. Brown
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Extensive search has revealed no other images of this couple.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Only uses part of image illustrating head and shoulders of subjects. Relatively low quality image. Only used on one article.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Image is used as encyclopaedic image, owner publishes newspapers.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 2 February 1999
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Marie Van Brittan Brown and Albert L. Brown//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Marie_Van_Brittan_Brown_and_Albert_L._Brown.pngtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:03, 14 April 2025		360 × 277 (234 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	22:07, 12 April 2025	No thumbnail	1,044 × 803 (644 KB)	Rich Farmbrough (talk \| contribs)	Tighter crop
	21:51, 12 April 2025	No thumbnail	1,203 × 813 (759 KB)	Rich Farmbrough (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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