Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/New Kensington

New Kensington, Pennsylvania in 1896
Voting period ends on 18 Jun 2014  at 03:51:05 (UTC)
 * Reason:I grew up in this area, and seeing what it was like a hundred years before is fascinating. It also adds quite a lot to the article. It shows many things pointed out in the text, such as the passenger ferry and the Pittsburgh Reduction Company, and the opera house.
 * Articles in which this image appears:New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler
 * FP category for this image:Featured pictures/Diagrams, drawings, and maps/Maps
 * Creator:Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler, restored by Adam Cuerden.


 * Support as nominator – Adam Cuerden (talk) 03:51, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Support Large map, high quality, nice restore ///Euro Car  GT  04:43, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Comment - There appears to be browning of the paper towards the edges. Overall this is very nice, but that's rather noticeable. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 06:25, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Grr. I spent ages trying to get rid of that; GIMP has really poor tools for fixing it. I'll have another pass. Adam Cuerden (talk) 06:51, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Uploading a new version. Check in a moment (You'll need to purge your cache, probably) Adam Cuerden (talk) 07:31, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Support - Not as prominent now. Thanks Adam. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:58, 8 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Support. Very high quality map. --Carioca (talk) 19:48, 11 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Support. Nice map drawn in perspective. Black and white is no problem. Hafspajen (talk) 08:55, 15 June 2014 (UTC)

--Armbrust The Homunculus 03:54, 18 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Placed it in History/USA History. Armbrust The Homunculus 03:54, 18 June 2014 (UTC)