Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Hudson's Soap advertisement

Hudson's Soap advertisement

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Advertisement for Hudson's Soap (now Rinso)

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Alternate version (restored by Adam Cuerden)

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Reason

High quality scan of this advertisement from the early days of a notable brand (i.e. Rinso, before it was given its current name)

Articles in which this image appears

Rinso

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Culture and lifestyle

Creator

Hudson's Soap, digitized by the Wellcome Trust

• Support as nominator –  — Chris Woodrich (talk) 23:40, 22 July 2015 (UTC)
  • Support ALT - Nice work, Adam. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 23:18, 4 August 2015 (UTC)
• Support ALT The background is bit full-on black but the actual image is good. Belle (talk) 01:43, 23 July 2015 (UTC)
• Support --Hafspajen (talk) 11:42, 23 July 2015 (UTC)
• Comment I'd kind of like to restore this a little bit - the damage is unfortunate and detracts a bit. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 14:34, 23 July 2015 (UTC)
  • I thought it was minor, but I do love giving you work. ;)  — Chris Woodrich (talk) 15:00, 23 July 2015 (UTC)
• Support ALT has got enough EV and high quality. Alborzagros (talk) 12:10, 28 July 2015 (UTC)
• Support --Jobas (talk) 18:33, 28 July 2015 (UTC)
• Request suspension so I can finish. Front's very damaged. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 02:04, 31 July 2015 (UTC)
• Postpone closure unitil Adam finishes the front's restoration. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 02:40, 2 August 2015 (UTC)
  • I'm down to three of the text boxes, but the front really was filthy. I'm going to try to finish today, but no promises. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 10:49, 4 August 2015 (UTC)
• Okay, we're done. Support alternative Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 18:47, 4 August 2015 (UTC)
• Support ALT - very nice restoration. SagaciousPhil - Chat 17:16, 7 August 2015 (UTC)

Promoted File:Advertisement for Hudson's Soap with policemen (front). Wellcome L0069078 - Restoration.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 19:09, 9 August 2015 (UTC)
Promoted File:Advertisement for Hudson's Soap with policemen (back). Wellcome L0069077 - Restoration.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 19:09, 9 August 2015 (UTC)

• There is a clear consensus that the alternatives should be promoted. --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 19:09, 9 August 2015 (UTC)