File:MonsterPig.jpg

Summary

Publicity photo released to the public by Melynne Stone the mother of Jamison Stone pictured in the photo with what was claimed to be a Monster Pig

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Description	In this photo released by Melynne Stone, Jamison Stone, 11, poses with a wild pig he killed near Delta, Ala., May 3, 2007. Stone's father says the hog weighed 1,051 pounds and measured 9-feet-4 from the tip of its snout to the base of its tail. If claims of the animal's size are true, it would be larger than Hogzilla.
Source	Melynne Stone/copyright 2007, monsterpig.com TM^[1]
Article	Monster Pig
Portion used	Entire image
Low resolution?	yes
Purpose of use	The image is used to illustrate the subject of the article Monster Pig and, moreover, to show the photograph that is disputed as digitally manipulated for the purposes of critical commentary. It provides a historically significant depiction of the subject in question and it helps in providing critical commentary on the image and the news event.
Replaceable?	As the image is being used for critical commentary on the image itself, there is no free alternative that could properly illustrate this.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Monster Pig//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MonsterPig.jpgtrue