Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/乃木希典

乃木希典 edit

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Original – Nogi Maresuke standing before his house in Nogizaka, Tokyo
Reason
While grainy, it's a high-resolution photo of a notable Meiji-era Japanese general. This is... a very, very underrepresented subject, I think you'll agree.
Articles in which this image appears
Nogi Maresuke +1
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Military
Creator
Unknown photographer; restored by Adam Cuerden
  • Support as nominatorAdam Cuerden (talk) 23:41, 23 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:01, 24 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support European influenced military uniform, you can really see how the Meji restoration took root in Japan between the collapse of the Tokogawa Dynasty and the Russo-Japanese War. TomStar81 (Talk) 02:12, 24 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • SupportJobas (talk) 12:08, 26 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - Spongie555 (talk) 19:33, 27 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per Tom - this photo has lots of EV, and is of good quality Nick-D (talk) 01:37, 28 May 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Maresuke Nogi, 近世名士写真 其1 - Photo only.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 03:49, 3 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]