File:K. V. Iyer as Discobolos.jpg

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Description	The Indian bodybuilder K. V. Iyer (1897-1980) as "the living ideal of ancient Grecian Manhood"
Author or copyright owner	unknown studio photographer
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: unknown Immediate source: https://forum.bodybuilding.com/printthread.php?t=159028691&pp=30&page=105
Date of publication	c. 1930
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	K. V. Iyer
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)	All images of Iyer are believed to be in copyright.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The image is used only here, and is the only image in the article. It is cropped and used at poor resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	It seems quite unlikely at this distance in time and given his now much-faded fame; further, the image is already available on the web.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1980
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of K. V. Iyer//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:K._V._Iyer_as_Discobolos.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:53, 10 March 2019		201 × 490 (15 KB)	Chiswick Chap (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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