Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Sir Evelyn Wood

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Sir Evelyn Wood[edit]

Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 29 Jun 2011 at 11:05:24 (UTC)

Original - Field Marshal Sir Henry Evelyn Wood in full military regalia, with ceremonial sword and helmet.
Reason
The clarity is superb for an image that is over 100 years-old. The resolution is higher than the portrait used in DYK and on the List of Field Marshals of the British Army article
Articles in which this image appears
Evelyn Wood (British Army officer), Constable of the Tower
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Military
Creator
Spellcast
  • Support as nominator --—James (TalkContribs)9:05pm 11:05, 20 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Can't decide, sell me. I have a hard time making a gut call or having the perspective on this sort of image. Can you please comment a little more about why FP? (at least educates me on how to decide on old pics, portraits, etc.)TCO (talk) 17:33, 20 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Comment: I'm assuming that this is not a scan of the original? J Milburn (talk) 20:30, 20 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
    • I can't check, Archive.org is blocked by my laptop's filter (I use a school-commissioned laptop), I assume it probably is, I can check when I get home though. —James (TalkContribs)9:04am 23:04, 20 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • "Field Sir Henry Evelyn Wood" - is there a word missing there.......? -- ChrisTheDude (talk) 19:35, 22 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Yeah, "Marshal" is missing.--2.98.104.54 (talk) 18:11, 23 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Not Promoted --Makeemlighter (talk) 18:34, 29 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]