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Propaganda of the Spanish American War

 * Reason:"Shooting Captured Insurgents", reenactment probably filmed in New Jersey. Edison films catalog description: A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture.  Duration: 0:22 at 34 fps.
 * Articles this image appears in:Propaganda of the Spanish American War
 * Creator:(Expired) copyright named Thomas Edison. Camera, William Heise.


 * Support as conominator -- Durova Charge! 20:04, 28 August 2008 (UTC)
 * Support as conominator Humanity has come so far since those days... Bastique demandez 20:10, 28 August 2008 (UTC)
 * Support. Quite striking and shocking indeed. If ever a media file had encyclopedic value, this would be it. Cirt (talk) 20:33, 28 August 2008 (UTC)

This can't really go anywhere until someone fixes the thumbnailing. MER-C 04:21, 29 August 2008 (UTC)


 * comment I substituted .ogg file to act as a temporary placeholder until the bug gets fixed. Bastique demandez 18:46, 29 August 2008 (UTC)
 * Support. (assuming bug will be fixed) A moving film with impressive encyclopedic value. Mostlyharmless (talk) 03:13, 31 August 2008 (UTC)
 * The bug is no longer relevant to this now that we've got an .ogg file; the bug applied to .ogv files. Durova Charge! 20:57, 1 September 2008 (UTC)
 * Support Nice video, good enc. in Propaganda of the Spanish American War.  Spencer T♦C 00:19, 11 September 2008 (UTC)

--jjron (talk) 09:09, 12 September 2008 (UTC)