Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Wu Tingfang

Wu Tingfang

Original - A restored image of Wu Tingfang - Chinese minister. Born 1842 in Singapore, died 23 June 1922. Wu Tingfang was a Chinese diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and briefly as Acting Premier during the early years of the Republic of China.

Reason

An image of significant cultural and historic value.

Articles this image appears in

Wu Tingfang, List of premiers of China

Creator

Frances Benjamin Johnston

• Support as nominator --Jordan ^Contribs 18:16, 26 September 2008 (UTC)
• Conditional support. Interesting image, although it needs a better description on the image page and a better caption here.--ragesoss (talk) 19:24, 26 September 2008 (UTC)
• Support An old restoration of mine that I had been on the fence about nominating. Important minister from the last years of imperial China. Durova^Charge! 20:19, 26 September 2008 (UTC)
• Support. I added to the caption, hope you don't mind. Intothewoods29 (talk) 00:04, 27 September 2008 (UTC)

No prob. Much appreciated. Jordan ^Contribs 06:48, 27 September 2008 (UTC)

• Support Though sharpness is minorly lacking, it's good for a pic from 1898. Spencer^T♦C 13:21, 27 September 2008 (UTC)
• Support. EV for Wu Tingfang is high, technical quality sufficient. A worthwhile nomination Mostlyharmless (talk) 05:37, 1 October 2008 (UTC)
• Yet Another Support, per all above. Very cool photo -- love his facial expression! Nice restoration. Cheers, Pete Tillman (talk) 03:54, 3 October 2008 (UTC)

Promoted Image:Wu Tingfang1.jpg MER-C 07:37, 3 October 2008 (UTC)