Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Hyochangwon as Korea's first golf course

Hyochangwon as Korea's first golf course[edit]

Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 5 Oct 2023 at 12:41:29 (UTC)

Reason: Paired with a caption I think it's pretty shocking; my jaw dropped when I first learned of it. Succinctly captures why the period of Korea under Japanese rule has continued to cause controversy. For sources for the claims in the caption, please see the Hyochang Park article.
Articles in which this image appears: Hyochang Park
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others
Creator: 『朝鮮』(朝鮮總督府, 1925), Seoul History Archives

Support as nominator – toobigtokale (talk) 12:41, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Fascinating, but we would need the image to be restored for FP. Charlesjsharp (talk) 13:58, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Oh; what kind of restoration is needed? toobigtokale (talk) 18:55, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
I've got it; don't worry. It looks quick and easy. Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.5% of all FPs.} 19:10, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Thank you :) toobigtokale (talk) 19:50, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
~~I might see what I can do with the dodge/burn tools to even out the sky a bit more, but~~ (@Toobigtokale and Charlesjsharp: restoration uploaded, Support restoration Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.5% of all FPs.} 20:52, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration Thanks so much! toobigtokale (talk) 22:54, 25 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration Howardcorn33 (talk) 19:40, 26 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration but you need to insert it in Wiki article(s). Charlesjsharp (talk) 21:00, 26 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
@Charlesjsharp: That's often done at end of nomination, but sure. Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.5% of all FPs.} 22:31, 26 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration -- Radomianin (talk) 09:25, 27 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration. MER-C 18:34, 30 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration. Mediocre photo but high EV. Choliamb (talk) 23:23, 30 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration. Hamid Hassani (talk) 06:19, 2 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Support restoration - They what now? Yeah, my jaw dropped. Seems like a newspaper or book scan, but high EV and the halftoning isn't too bad. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 13:26, 3 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Hyochangwon as Korea's first golf course.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:55, 5 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]