Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/Court of Honor and Grand Basin
Court of Honor and Grand Basin[edit]
- Reason
- This image is widely recognized by Chicagoans and is widely used on WP. A quick look at some of the articles that include this image such as 1893, 1894 and 1893 in art give an understanding of the image's importance and EV. If anyone knows how to find and upload a higher res version of this that would be a great service to WP.
- Articles this image appears in
- World's Columbian Exposition
1893 in art
1893
1894
List of world expositions
Statue of the Republic
Edward Clark Potter
Daniel Burnham
Hyde Park Township, Cook County, Illinois
South Side (Chicago)
Against the Day
Origin of the name "Windy City" - Creator
- unknown
- Support as nominator --TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 00:27, 11 August 2010 (UTC)
- Weak support agreed, a higher res would be better. --I'ḏ♥One 04:10, 12 August 2010 (UTC)
- Weak support It has good EV in World's Columbian Exposition and Statue of the Republic, less sure about the other articles it appears in, particularly Origin of the name "Windy City". --Elekhh (talk) 05:10, 14 August 2010 (UTC)
- Weak support Per above Spongie555 (talk) 03:43, 7 September 2010 (UTC)
Promoted File:Court of Honor and Grand Basin.jpg --Edge3 (talk) 03:55, 11 September 2010 (UTC)