Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Ida Tarbell

Ida Tarbell edit

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OriginalIda Tarbell, investigative journalist
 
Alternative – tighter crop
Reason
An impressive amount of detail. Does do the 1900s-1920s thing of the fadeout, but that's the style of the time, and it has superb detail.
Articles in which this image appears
Ida Tarbell, Muckraker, a crop is used in a few more.
FP category for this image
WP:Featured pictures/People/Artists and writers
Creator
James E. Purdy, restored by Adam Cuerden
  • Support either as nominatorAdam Cuerden (talk)Has about 8.9% of all FPs 03:20, 14 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – but prefer the cropped version. Bammesk (talk) 03:58, 14 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
    • @Bammesk: I'll add that as an alt. I think I prefer the uncropped one given the fadeout looks better to me with a bit more space around it, but... it's not an extreme crop, so... Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 8.9% of all FPs 10:52, 14 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support but prefer alternative. MER-C 19:17, 14 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support alt and *weak support original. Alt looks more of EV than first. The Herald (Benison) (talk) 02:05, 16 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support either Both look great to me. Mattximus (talk) 23:17, 16 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – either but favor Alt. Sca (talk) 14:22, 17 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Ida M. Tarbell crop.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 03:28, 27 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]

  • The alternative (cropped) image has a bit more support, and three of the users, who support both, prefer the cropped version. Armbrust The Homunculus 03:28, 27 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]