Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Jerusalem

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Jerusalem[edit]

Original - Panorama of Jerusalem, c. 1900-1940 by American Colony Jerusalem.
Reason
Historic panorama of an important city from the early twentieth century. Restored version of File:Jerusalem panorama early twentieth century.jpg.
Articles this image appears in
History of Jerusalem, American Colony (Jerusalem)
Creator
American Colony (Jerusalem)
  • Support as conominator --DurovaCharge! 01:39, 10 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support as conominatorJake Wartenberg 01:40, 10 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Excellent historic photo of the Holy City. Adam (talk) 02:30, 10 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • Comment Is there a modern day equivalent to this image. I would mind seeing if some of those old building are still there. Adam (talk) 03:07, 11 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support--Mbz1 (talk) 04:42, 10 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - Nicely done. But is it really so unidentifiable that the date ranges 40 years? ~ ωαdεstεr16«talkstalk» 06:06, 10 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
    • That's what the bibliographic notes report. DurovaCharge! 00:12, 11 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
      • Yea, that's what I figured. I guess the scene didn't change much in that time anyway so nobody'd be able to ID a more exact time period anyway... ~ ωαdεstεr16«talkstalk» 06:49, 11 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support GerardM (talk) 08:24, 11 February 2009 (UTC) gives a perspective on how much Jerusalem is different now compared to such a relatively short time ago.[reply]

Promoted File:Jerusalem panorama early twentieth century2.jpg MER-C 01:40, 17 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]