Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Humanitarian aid 19 October 2005

U.S. Army gives drink of water

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Original – U.S. Army Sergeant Kornelia Rachwal gives a young Pakistani girl a drink of water as they are airlifted from Muzaffarabad to Islamabad, Pakistan, on 19 October 2005

Reason

Striking photograph, and while not incredibly high resolution, captures a lot. Featured on Commons, finalist in POTY 2007.

Articles in which this image appears

Humanitarian aid, water

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Military (or here?)

Creator

Sergeant Mike Buytas of the U.S. Air Force

• Support as nominator – Hameltion (talk, contribs) 01:38, 28 September 2017 (UTC)
• Oppose great Commons FP, but doesn't really add value to articles. Charlesjsharp (talk)
• Oppose – Per Charles. Further, while this may be an unposed 'action' shot, lighting and positioning of subjects seems rather melodramatic. (And the event was 12 years ago.) Sca (talk) 13:37, 1 October 2017 (UTC)
  • Because yes, age of the photograph is part of the FP criteria...  — Chris Woodrich (talk) 01:06, 2 October 2017 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 01:40, 8 October 2017 (UTC)