This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Cleaned face. The original can be viewed here: Duke of Wellington Photo.jpg: . Modifications made by Hohum.
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Original upload log
This image is a derivative work of the following images:
2012-02-21T15:08:37Z MarcusBritish 768x994 (756657 Bytes) Wellington enhanced to separate from background
2012-01-01T12:47:00Z MarcusBritish 768x994 (354031 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 23:45, 7 January 2010 – edits were unfaithful to daguerreotype appearance, caused loss of detail and contrast and looked more like a photocopy than high-res scan.
2010-01-07T23:45:59Z Connormah 768x994 (354031 Bytes) higher res
2009-01-04T13:34:55Z Lord Horatio Nelson 386x500 (147645 Bytes) {{Information |Description={{en|1=A daguerreotype of the aged Duke of Wellington in 1844 taken just a few years after the invention of photography. }} |Source=http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2091/1500925550_9c23a4bb09.jpg?v=0
== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A daguerreotype portrait of the aged Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington taken in 1844. }} |Source={{Derived from|Duke_of_Wellington_Photo.jpg|display=50}} |Date=2012-04-16 18:54 (UTC) |...