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Abolish child labour

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Original – Photograph shows half-length portrait of two girls wearing banners with slogan "ABOLISH CH[ILD] SLAVERY!!" in English and Yiddish ("(ני)דער מיט (קינד)ער שקלאפער(ײ)", "Nider mit Kinder Schklawerii"), one carrying American flag; spectators stand nearby. Probably taken during May 1, 1909 labor parade in New York City.
Reason
Iconic. Multiply linked in English Wikipedia. Featured Turkish and Hebrew Wikipedias.
Articles in which this image appears
Labour law, Child labour, History of the Jews in the United States, Children's rights movement, Demographics of New York City, George Grantham Bain, Jewish views on slavery, Timeline of young people's rights in the United States, Jewish views and involvement in US politics
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/USA History
Creator
Bain News Service
  • Support as nominator – Chill ... Coat of Many Colours ( talk) 00:28, 28 September 2014 (UTC) reply
  • Oppose - It does look like an important picture. But I can't help but get distracted by the flare at the top right corner. Pretty much ruins its for me. GamerPro64 15:53, 28 September 2014 (UTC) reply
  • Oppose Overexposed and shallow depth of field. Flare in top right corner. Does not really provide much information about a specific topic, as such has limit encyclopedic value. Chillum 18:17, 4 October 2014 (UTC) reply
  • Oppose Per GamerPro64 and Chillum. Romtam TalkToMe 00:52, 6 October 2014 (UTC) reply

Not Promoted -- Armbrust The Homunculus 02:30, 8 October 2014 (UTC) reply

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