Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Assassination of Lincoln

Assassination of Lincoln

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Original – The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reason

Far better and more accurate than most depictions, beautifully coloured.

Articles in which this image appears

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln + 20 or so

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/American Civil War

Creator

After T. M. McAllister; restored by Adam Cuerden

• Support as nominator – Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.9% of all FPs} 01:36, 13 January 2019 (UTC)
• Support I'm guessing the colour splodge around Booth's face is origiinal. --Charlesjsharp (talk) 15:45, 13 January 2019 (UTC)
  • That's kind of typical of hand-colouring: People get a little sloppy. It's not exactly damage, so I'm not sure if it should be fixed. Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.9% of all FPs} 16:14, 13 January 2019 (UTC)

• No, definitely not. Charlesjsharp (talk) 22:03, 13 January 2019 (UTC)

• @Charlesjsharp: That'd be my instinct as well; just I know of people who have argued otherwise. Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.9% of all FPs} 07:41, 14 January 2019 (UTC)

• Support JJ Harrison (talk) 19:41, 14 January 2019 (UTC)
• Support – Bammesk (talk) 03:08, 16 January 2019 (UTC)
• Support. MER-C 11:37, 16 January 2019 (UTC)

Promoted File:Lincoln assassination slide c1900 - Restoration.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 01:37, 23 January 2019 (UTC)