Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/General Art and Industrial Exposition of Stockholm (1897)

General Art and Industrial Exposition of Stockholm (1897)

 * Reason:Photochrom of a late nineteenth century world's fair. The domed exhibition hall was designed by Ferdinand Boberg, who was a prominent Swedish architect.  That and most other structures in the scene were subsequently destroyed.  Restored version of File:Stockholm photochrom.jpg.
 * Articles in which this image appears:General Art and Industrial Exposition of Stockholm (1897), Djurgården
 * Creator:Detroit Publishing Co.


 * Support as nominator -- Durova  390 03:55, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support Encyclopedic, high quality, good restoration.  Jujutacular  T · C 06:50, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support Quality work. -- Herby talk thyme 08:57, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support. Can't fault the quality, and it's one of the more interesting historic restorations for me. &#208;iliff    &#171;&#187;  (Talk)  14:13, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support GerardM (talk) 15:17, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support - I believe the correct term is "Wowee wow wow". -- Ser Amantio di Nicolao Che dicono a Signa?Lo dicono a Signa. 15:46, 30 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support wonderful. Don't happen to have anything from the Gothenburg exposition of 1923? —Krm500 (Communicate!) 03:56, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Looked around. Unfortunately not.  Maybe we could coax open a few archives in Sweden. :)  Durova  390 04:06, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support I didn't realise that "World Fair"s were still running. Noodle snacks (talk) 05:20, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support Awesome, I've actually been at this exact location a few years ago when I went to the Nordic Museum (and Skansen, which isn't visible in the picture). :)  The left orium  11:07, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support Catches the eye. ❄  upstate NYer  ❄ 14:17, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support Satisfies all of the criteria Buggie111 (talk) 14:57, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support--Mbz1 (talk) 20:57, 31 December 2009 (UTC)
 * Support Fascinating to think that this was taken at such a time. Sir Richardson (talk) 17:27, 3 January 2010 (UTC)

--Staxringold talkcontribs 18:41, 6 January 2010 (UTC)