Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Propaganda of the Spanish American War

Original - A 1898 film short by the Thomas Edison studio depicting an execution in Cuba. Staged reenactment, probably filmed in New Jersey.
Reason
"Shooting Captured Insurgents", reenactment probably filmed in New Jersey. Edison films catalog description: A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture. Duration: 0:22 at 34 fps.
Articles this image appears in
Propaganda of the Spanish American War
Creator
(Expired) copyright named Thomas Edison. Camera, William Heise.

This can't really go anywhere until someone fixes the thumbnailing. MER-C 04:21, 29 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted Image:Shooting Captured Insurgents - Spanish-American War.ogg --jjron (talk) 09:09, 12 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]