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51: 81: 164:. The blank stare, the generic backdrop, the unlikely green suit and maroon tie... this looks like the high school yearbook photo of someone who went back to school 20 years later. There's nothing in it to suggest that he walked on the moon. — 111: 128: 240:, the extra space somehow takes too much attention away from him! I did read the edit summary in the article's revision history, but still. If this doesn't pass I would support the tighter crop. 255: 345: 335: 17: 340: 265: 151: 185:. Lacks EV regarding the career for which the subject was known. In addition, to my eye the facial colors appear oversaturated. – 70: 303: 259: 145: 102: 321: 308: 289: 270: 249: 228: 211: 194: 173: 169: 156: 202:
I don't mind the dated clothing, it's a good picture and reminds me of the time period in which it was taken.
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per David Eppstein and also as I fail to see the educational value of this image.
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Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes.
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Here is the discussion at Commons about that version:
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Knowledge (XXG):Featured picture candidates
Pete Conrad

Pete Conrad
astronaut
aeronautical engineer
aviator
test pilot

Pete Conrad
third person to walk on the Moon
a recent FP promotion on Commons
Pete Conrad
Knowledge (XXG):Featured pictures/People/Science and engineering
Coffee
crumbs
17:30, 5 July 2019 (UTC)
David Eppstein
talk
20:12, 5 July 2019 (UTC)
Sca
talk
22:13, 5 July 2019 (UTC)
Mattximus
talk
23:12, 5 July 2019 (UTC)
Yann
talk
07:32, 7 July 2019 (UTC)
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