File:Sir Ranulph Robert Maunsell Bacon.jpg

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Description	Sir Ranulph Robert Maunsell Bacon by Walter Bird Bromide print, 10 January 1966 NPG x163798 © National Portrait Gallery, London
Author or copyright owner	Walter Bird / National Portrait Gallery, London
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/use-this-image/?mkey=mw109210
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Ranulph Bacon
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Rare subject
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Current use only in articles about subject, image resolution reduced due to other images from NPG being challenged over size (although the NPG releases the commons licensed files as 800 pixels on the longest dimension at 72 dpi)
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The image is released as "CC BY-NC-ND 3.0" by the National Portrait Gallery, London The commercial opportunities are for the larger, high resolution versions. Using these images on Wikipedia may in fact benefit the owners commercial opportunities by leading people back to there site (to buy or donate)
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 30 March 1988
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