Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Māori Battalion
=[[Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Māori Battalion|the Māori Battalion doing a haka]]=
{{FPCnom/VotingEnds|1457172619}}Voting period ends on 5 Mar 2016 at 10:10:19 (UTC)
File:E 003261 E Maoris in North Africa July 1941.jpg survivors of action in Greece, performing a haka in Helwan, Egypt for the King of Greece. From left to right, the four men in the foreground are John Manuel, Maaka White, Te Kooti Reihana, and Rangi Henderson. A cropped version of this photo featured on an ANZAC commemorative stamp issued in 2008.]]
;Reason:ANZAC day is approaching, and I think we often forget New Zealand. This is an iconic image of the Māori Battalion, well-known in in New Zealand (I am assured by New Zealand friends).
;Articles in which this image appears:Māori Battalion, Haka, New Zealand
;FP category for this image:Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/World War II
;Creator:Unknown official New Zealand photographer, restored by User:Adam Cuerden
- Support as nominator – Adam Cuerden (talk) 10:10, 24 February 2016 (UTC)
- Support, interesting historical episode. It's Dwayne Johnson at the front. Brandmeistertalk 13:59, 25 February 2016 (UTC)
- Support, great image! Scewing (talk) 15:49, 25 February 2016 (UTC)
- Support, very interesting — Chris Woodrich (talk) 15:49, 25 February 2016 (UTC)
- Support – Jobas (talk) 19:29, 25 February 2016 (UTC)
{{FPCresult|Promoted|File:E 003261 E Maoris in North Africa July 1941.jpg}} --Armbrust The Homunculus 10:12, 5 March 2016 (UTC)
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