Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Adm2.jpg
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Admiral_Farragut2.jpg/250px-Admiral_Farragut2.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/AdmFarragut.jpg/250px-AdmFarragut.jpg)
- Reason
- Admiral Farragut was the top Union Naval offier of the American Civil War. This was the man who said, Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead. The eyes fascinate me - calm and fierce at the same time.
- Articles this image appears in
- David Farragut
- Creator
unknownMathew Brady or Levin Corbin Handy
- Support as nominator DurovaCharge! 04:13, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
- Nice cleanup...seems mens glove styles haven't changed significantly...I support--MONGO 04:26, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
Oppose Great job on the clean up but I've got to oppose on composition - LHS hand cut off --Fir0002 11:25, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
- Actually that crop was a necessity. As you can see from the unrestored version, that area of the photograph was heavily damaged. The portion beyond the current frame was too decomposed to restore. DurovaCharge! 11:30, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
- Support Another very well done restoration. Kudos! Clegs (talk) 13:43, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
- Support A historic, encyclopedic image. Muhammad(talk) 15:29, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
- Support per nom. Spikebrennan (talk) 15:47, 26 January 2008 (UTC)
- Strong Support for historic and encyclopedic value; we can always use images like these. -- Altiris Helios Exeunt 08:39, 28 January 2008 (UTC)
- Support well done, a very good portrait superbly restored. Rudy Breteler (talk) 00:53, 30 January 2008 (UTC)
- Support Very nicely done. ——Martinphi ☎ Ψ Φ—— 07:48, 1 February 2008 (UTC)
Promoted Image:Adm2.jpg MER-C 05:34, 2 February 2008 (UTC)