Image:Kallangracialriot.gif
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A photo taken from an elevated position of the racial riot that took place in Singapore on Prophet Muhammad's birthday as a result of increasing racial tension. (See History of Singapore).
Historical photo — retrieved from the Singapore MOE website.
- Fair use for History of Singapore, 1964 Race Riots, and Singapore in Malaysia
Rationale:
The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:
- It is a photograph of a historically significant event: 1964 Race Riots, this was the most serious civil unrest event in Singapore and eventually led to the Separation of Singapore from Malaysia, and Singapore's independence in 1965.
- The photo is only being used for informational purposes.
- No free alternatives have been found.
- It is not possible to reproduce the photo.
- The photo conveys the violence and tense atmosphere surrounding the event.
- Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it shows a historically significant event, and is of interest to the general public. Vsion 08:25, 5 August 2006 (UTC)
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