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{{subst:di-orphaned non-free use-notice|1=Mackays of Chatham, Fair Row premises, historical photograph.jpeg}} ~~~~Summary
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| Description | Historical black-and-white photograph showing the original premises of W. & J. Mackay & Co. Ltd. (later known as Mackays of Chatham) located in Fair Row, Chatham. The image illustrates the business site prior to its demolition and relocation, providing important visual context to the company’s history in the area. |
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| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Original publication: Unknown Immediate source: Local contemporary groups |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | The Brook, Chatham |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | This image illustrates the historic business “Mackays of Chatham” at Fair Row, providing essential visual context to the article detailing the company’s history, including its relocation and role in Chatham’s industrial past. It significantly enriches the reader’s understanding of the subject by showing the physical premises that were central to the company’s operations. |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
No freely licensed or public domain images of Mackays of Chatham’s Fair Row premises are currently available. This image is unique and irreplaceable as a historical record of the company’s original site. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | Only this single image will be used in the relevant Wikipedia article about Mackays of Chatham. The image will be displayed at a size sufficient for illustrative purposes but not larger than necessary. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
The image is of a historical, non-commercial nature. Its educational use on Wikipedia is unlikely to affect any commercial interests of the copyright holder or owner. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Brook, Chatham//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mackays_of_Chatham,_Fair_Row_premises,_historical_photograph.jpegtrue | |
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This is a historical photograph of the original premises of W. & J. Mackay & Co. Ltd. (later Mackays of Chatham) located in Fair Row, Chatham. The image is used solely for educational purposes on Wikipedia.
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Purpose of use
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The image serves to illustrate the historical presence and physical appearance of Mackays of Chatham, an important local business. It provides unique visual documentation critical to the article’s completeness and accuracy.
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No free or public domain images of Mackays of Chatham’s Fair Row premises are currently available. This is the only known photograph depicting the original business site.
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Only one image is used, displayed at a resolution suitable for article illustration without excessive size.
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