Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Montreal, 1902
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Montreal_from_Mount_Royal4.jpg/250px-Montreal_from_Mount_Royal4.jpg)
- Reason
- Canadian history this time: a view of Montreal before modern skyscrapers. Compare to the same vista today. Restored version of File:Montreal from Mount Royal.jpg.
- Articles this image appears in
- History of Quebec, History of Montreal
- Creator
- Detroit Publishing Co.
- Support as nominator --DurovaCharge! 19:34, 10 February 2009 (UTC)
- Oppose: Completely boring, non-descript tourist picture. My poodle could do better. And has!--Tufacave (talk) 21:50, 10 February 2009 (UTC)
- Your poodle must be both very talented and very, very old. (Perhaps you didn't realize the picture was taken in 1902? :)) --TorsodogTalk 22:47, 10 February 2009 (UTC)
- Hmmm... your poodle can do better. But can you? ZooFari 00:47, 11 February 2009 (UTC)
- Strong Support to overwrite oppose by Tufacave.--Mbz1 (talk) 00:49, 11 February 2009 (UTC)
- Obvious Support another Durova treasure. Size is insane; slowed me down for a few seconds. ~ ωαdεstεr16«talkstalk» 06:29, 11 February 2009 (UTC)
- Support GerardM (talk) 08:21, 11 February 2009 (UTC)
- Support - historic. I also would support a motion to have all of Tufacave's votes struck from any FPC discussion until he can learn to be civil. —Vanderdecken∴ ∫ξφ 13:25, 11 February 2009 (UTC)
- Support - strong technically and good EV for the history articles noted. Peripitus (Talk) 03:06, 12 February 2009 (UTC)
- Comment - Possible set with this? Do we know if they are taken from near the same point? ~ ωαdεstεr16«talkstalk»
- Different aspect ratio, but seems to be pretty darn similar. DurovaCharge! 01:31, 13 February 2009 (UTC)
- Support An excellent image with meets all the FP criteria. Nick-D (talk) 09:47, 13 February 2009 (UTC)
Promoted File:Montreal from Mount Royal4.jpg MER-C 01:41, 17 February 2009 (UTC)