Admiral Farragut

Reason

Admiral Farragut was the top Union Naval offier of the American Civil War. This was the man who said, Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead. The eyes fascinate me - calm and fierce at the same time.

Articles this image appears in

David Farragut

Creator

unknown Mathew Brady or Levin Corbin Handy

• Support as nominator Durova ^Charge! 04:13, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Nice cleanup...seems mens glove styles haven't changed significantly...I support-- MONGO 04:26, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply

Oppose Great job on the clean up but I've got to oppose on composition - LHS hand cut off -- Fir0002 11:25, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply

• • Actually that crop was a necessity. As you can see from the unrestored version, that area of the photograph was heavily damaged. The portion beyond the current frame was too decomposed to restore. Durova ^Charge! 11:30, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Support Another very well done restoration. Kudos! Clegs ( talk) 13:43, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Support A historic, encyclopedic image. Muhammad (talk) 15:29, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Support per nom. Spikebrennan ( talk) 15:47, 26 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Strong Support for historic and encyclopedic value; we can always use images like these. -- Altiris Helios Exeunt 08:39, 28 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Support well done, a very good portrait superbly restored. Rudy Breteler ( talk) 00:53, 30 January 2008 (UTC) reply
• Support Very nicely done. —— Martin^phi ☎ Ψ Φ—— 07:48, 1 February 2008 (UTC) reply

Promoted Image:Adm2.jpg MER-C 05:34, 2 February 2008 (UTC) reply