Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Long Tack Sam

Long Tack Sam

Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 21 Apr 2022 at 12:39:49 (UTC)

Reason

A fine old poster for a fascinating fellow. In the era of orientalism, it was common to make oneself up as an Asian mystic for your magic act. Long Tack Sam (A somewhat loose Anglicisation of Lung Te Shan) was from China. Article on him could be better, but it's not appalling or anything. Un-fun fact: If this passes, this'll only be the fourth person of Asian descent in the whole category. Might have to do a bit of an

FPs 12:44, 11 April 2022 (UTC)[reply

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Articles in which this image appears

Long Tack Sam

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Entertainment

Creator

Studio of Adolph Friedlander; Restored by Adam Cuerden

• Support as nominator –
  FPs 12:39, 11 April 2022 (UTC)[reply
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• Support - I see we have a FP of
  Houdini??? --Janke | Talk 13:25, 11 April 2022 (UTC)[reply
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  • Should check some of my newer sources.
    FPs 13:58, 11 April 2022 (UTC)[reply
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  • I haven't zoomed it in - and some of the Smithsonian images are really, really dust-encrusted - but, offhand, [1]?
    FPs 14:00, 11 April 2022 (UTC)[reply
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    • Well, help yourself to it. Looks like my laptop finally have up the ghost.
      FPs 20:55, 11 April 2022 (UTC)[reply
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• Support – Bammesk (talk) 02:00, 12 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]
• Support. MER-C 18:24, 15 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]
• Support -- DreamSparrow ^Chat 20:42, 18 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]
• Support TheFreeWorld (talk) 16:11, 19 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]