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The original two copies show film edges there. It's possible Lee intended to crop it: can't really change aspect ratio on a film camera - but my rule is to let our reusers do any desired crops unless there's a very good reason (severe damage, very minor crops of blank areas to centre subject or lose
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vignetting, crop mark on image (though I tend to play crop marks by ear; hard to tell publisher ones from artist ones, and publishers of the time may be cropping for crappy halftone newspaper reproduction)
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was a lot more acceptable and polite in 1939, but it feels wrong to change the title at our end before the holding library does.
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Well executed photo with strong EV. It illustrates its topic well, including by highlighting just how stupid this all was.
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Per last nomination, a restored version. I'm using the title from the Library of Congress; The word
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Bad left crop was careless unless this is a crop of the original.
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Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes.
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Knowledge (XXG):Featured picture candidates
Separate but "equal" drinking fountains

Russell Lee
negro
Discrimination
Discrimination in the United States
Jim Crow laws
Plessy v. Ferguson
Racial segregation
Racism
Separate but equal
Knowledge (XXG):Featured pictures/History/American
Russell Lee
Adam Cuerden
Adam Cuerden
FPs
19:11, 24 July 2024 (UTC)
Bammesk
talk
00:30, 25 July 2024 (UTC)
Bammesk
Adam Cuerden
FPs
05:58, 25 July 2024 (UTC)
Carlosmarkos2345
talk
12:21, 25 July 2024 (UTC)
Howard
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