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Chartist mass meeting on Kennington Common[edit]

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Original – Chartist gathering on Kennington Common on 10 April 1848, by photographer William Edward Kilburn.
Reason
Historic mass gathering for political reform organized by the Chartist movement in 1848 on Kennington Common. Has been the lead image for ten years. Article describes the event here. This is the second nom, the first nom is here.
Articles in which this image appears
Chartism, William Edward Kilburn, and others
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others
Creator
William Edward Kilburn, restored by Bammesk
  • Support as nominatorBammesk (talk) 20:36, 16 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Oppose – Good historical artifact, but image doesn't convey a particular theme or message. Sca (talk) 14:10, 17 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Numbers matter, and this is sufficiently early to also be notable as a photograph of a crowd taken with particularly poor camera tools that nonetheless came out pretty well. Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 8.9% of all FPs 17:01, 18 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 21:13, 29 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]