Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/San Francisco cable car system

San Francisco cable car system edit

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OriginalSan Francisco cable car number 1 with San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Island, and Hyde Street Pier in the background.
Reason
Compelling depiction of the San Francisco cable car system. Nominated in the Urban category (not in the vehicle category). It shows a historic car on a hilly street, Hyde Street, with passengers riding on either side and a background of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Island, and the Hyde Street Pier (part of the city's historic parks).
Articles in which this image appears
San Francisco cable car system, San Francisco
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Places/Urban
Creator
Thomas Wolf
  • Support as nominatorBammesk (talk) 04:00, 18 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - Iconic scene of San Francisco. I suppose we shouldn't emphasise Alcatraz Island too much in the articles - The cars don't go there, after all - but the horizon is important to showing the street's angle, and it's a strong contender. Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 7.7% of all FPs 08:19, 18 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - been there, ridden it, but that was over 20 years ago... --Janke | Talk 14:43, 18 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. MER-C 10:31, 19 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Well executed version of this iconic composition. Nick-D (talk) 05:49, 20 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support -- DreamSparrow Chat 16:41, 20 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Cable Car No. 1 and Alcatraz Island.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 04:16, 31 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]