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Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts[edit]

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OriginalFrederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, was a British soldier who served in the Indian rebellion, the Expedition to Abyssinia, and the Second Anglo-Afghan War before leading British Forces to success in the Second Boer War
Reason
High quality scan of a good painting by a notable painter, depicting a notable individual. Best illustration of him in his article.
Articles in which this image appears
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts +3
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Military
Creator
John Singer Sargent
  • Support as co-nominator –  — Crisco 1492 (talk) 14:10, 19 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support as co-nominator --The Herald 14:21, 19 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - that was a good start, people. Hafspajen (talk) 17:57, 19 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – Has anyone worked out that I love Singer Sargent's work yet? Excellent scan, good EV; goodness knows why the image is relegated to the bottom of the article ... SagaciousPhil - Chat 08:40, 21 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Adam Cuerden (talk) 17:37, 26 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Yann (talk) 14:18, 27 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts by John Singer Sargent.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 14:26, 29 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]