Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/San Francisco earthquake fire

 
Original - San Francisco Mission District burning in the aftermath of the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. Image taken on a rooftop near the fire by H. D. Chadwick.
 
Edit 1 - The image has been sharpened and as much noise as a result has been removed
Reason
User:Durova nominated it on Picture Peer Review, praising the danger of the circumstances of the picture taking. It very well illustrates the fire section of the article, and it is of high resolution.
Articles this image appears in
San Francisco earthquake of 1906
Creator
photograph taken by H.D. Chadwick, U.S. Government War Department


Promoted Image:Sfearthquake3b.jpg --jjron (talk) 09:21, 12 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]