Wikipedia:GLAM/The National Archives/Image requests

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Image requests
Target: 50 articles to be improved using imagery from The National Archives - try to think of images that only TNA could supply and/or that is of interest to Wikipedians beyond the UK. See the TNA Flickr stream for ideas. Strike through the request once done using and  tags.


 * 1) 1960s in fashion - File:Londons Carnaby Street, 1969.jpg
 * 2) Valor Ecclesiasticus - added illuminated page from Flickr
 * 3) Iain Macleod - suggest http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5405425468/ or similar (a number of other good ones are tagged)
 * 4) Dunmore's Proclamation - we have a better one. TNA to upload to Commons.
 * 5) Book of Negroes - TNA to upload to Commons.
 * 6) Grace Golden - fine example of her artwork at http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3047452739
 * 7) Susquehannock - TNA to supply from map image
 * 8) Operation Ruthless - Suggest using this image
 * 9) British official war artists - something like this?
 * 10) Census in the United Kingdom - maybe Queen Victoria's census return? TNA to upload to Commmons.
 * 11) Mat%C3%A2%27Utu Cathedral - pictured at http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5033555374
 * 12) Lord Alfred Douglas - we could look into the handwritten manuscript of In Excelsis.
 * 13) Bussa - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5856819097
 * 14) Leofric, Earl of Mercia - the Earl can be seen top left in http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3045578231
 * 15) Whitley Bay - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3047398921 - is a personal favourite
 * 16) Bombing of Guernica - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3047461311/ - only on Spanish wikipedia at present I think
 * 17) Taff Vale Railway - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3176103583
 * 18) Caroline of Brunswick - fine example of pro-Caroline propaganda at http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3182090363/ or indeed http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3311206029
 * 19) Christopher Dresser - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3208858799/in/set-72157608416657334/ or TNA to consider
 * 20) Henry IV of England - might benefit from http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3458442517 ?
 * 21) Alan Lennox-Boyd - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5405313090/
 * 22) Edward Twining - suggest http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5424883461/
 * 23) Robert Arundell - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5418116329/
 * 24) Alfred Sharpe - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5404288499/
 * 25) Sobhuza II - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5408910628/
 * 26) Herbert Ponting - maybe http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5621280885/ or others taken by him?
 * 27) Lillie Langtry - maybe http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/4838416268/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/4796118449/
 * 28) Cora Urquhart Brown-Potter - maybe http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/4464466809/
 * 29) Tower Bridge - maybe http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5078110181/
 * 30) Rebecca Riots - maybe http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3048286098/
 * 31) Ernest Beoku-Betts - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5416962160/
 * 32) Rukidi III of Toro - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5407901741/
 * 33) Apollo Kironde - is this the man in http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5408449132/in/set-72157625974224008 ? No,Picture taken 5 years before he was born!
 * 34) Julius Nyerere - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5404725611/
 * 35) John Williamson (geologist) - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5405312194/
 * 36) Sukumar Sen (civil servant) - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5418124393/
 * 37) Charles Arden-Clarke - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5415844629/
 * 38) Komla Agbeli Gbedemah - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5415843805/
 * 39) Eastern Counties Railway - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3019117640
 * 40) Empire Marketing Board - maybe http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5263978078/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3020013602/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3047452735/

Potentially notable pages suggested by TNA images

 * 1) Arthur Salisbury Lawrance (1880-1965) was a British colonial administrator, Governor of Somaliland Protectorate from 1932 to 1939. A subspecies of Salt's Dik-dik was named after him. http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5418116743/
 * 2) Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II / Nana Otumfuo Agyeman Prempeh II (1892-1970) was a Ghanaian Asante ruler -http://www.flickr.com/photos/31575009@N05/5416372614
 * 3) Adam Sapi Mkwawa / Adam Sapi / Adam Sapi Mkwawa II (1920-1999) was Chief of the Hehe from 1940 to 1962 and the first Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania.
 * 4) Phyllis Broughton (1862-1926) was a British actress. http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5327264747/
 * 5) HMS Daphne - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/3022644940/
 * 6) HMS Griffon (1876) was a composite screw gunvessel launched in 1876 and sold to the Board of Trade in 1891 as the hulk Richmond.  http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalarchives/5033555382/

License clarifications

 * File:Diphtheria vaccination poster.jpg had an incorrect (US) license. The TNA Catalogue record indicates that this is a "public record". I have changed the license to Commons:Template:PD-UKGov - can you confirm that this is correct? - PKM (talk) 19:44, 3 September 2011 (UTC)
 * It is indeed correct. Though the licence we will be using for our own uploads will likely be http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ --Mr impossible (talk) 11:08, 8 September 2011 (UTC)