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DescriptionFridtjof Nansen LOC 03377u-3.jpg	English: Norwegian scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen Español: Fridtjof Nansen vivió un tiempo de su vida en una casa en Kongshaugen localizada por Ask. Français : Fridtjof Nansen explorateur, scientifique et diplomate norvégien.
Date	29 April 1915 (date created or published later by Bain)
Source	Fridtjof_Nansen_LOC_03377u.jpg
Author	Henry Van der Weyde  (1838–1924)     Description British painter and photographer Date of birth/death 30 August 1838  1924  Location of birth/death Zierikzee Hendon Work period 1853 –1915  Authority file : Q16031335 VIAF: 14550979 ISNI: 0000000448860544 ULAN: 500099015 LCCN: no2007069006 GND: 1168274869 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q16031335 Fridtjof_Nansen_LOC_03377u.jpg: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress) derivative work: Smalljim (talk) derivative work: Papa Lima Whiskey
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Remove blemishes (salt & pepper, scratches, embossed signature) and adjust levels. The original can be viewed here: Fridtjof Nansen LOC 03377u.jpg: . Modifications made by Smalljim.

This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: remove lighter-coloured "fold" at top, masked sharpen to increase depth of field. The original can be viewed here: Fridtjof Nansen LOC 03377u-2.jpg: . Modifications made by Papa Lima Whiskey.

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This image is a derivative work of the following images:

• File:Fridtjof_Nansen_LOC_03377u.jpg licensed with PD-Bain, PD-US
  • 2010-09-07T11:24:12Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (7099307 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 03:48, 5 September 2010 best version for cleanup project to work on
  • 2010-09-06T08:54:10Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (6629092 Bytes) corrected
  • 2010-09-06T08:31:18Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (7099307 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 03:48, 5 September 2010, mistake in retouching, sorry
  • 2010-09-06T07:51:05Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (7298258 Bytes) less contrast, some blemishes cleaned up
  • 2010-09-05T03:48:39Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (7099307 Bytes) sorry, too dark
  • 2010-09-05T02:57:24Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (6063387 Bytes) removed blown highlights
  • 2010-09-04T23:01:22Z Sir Richardson 3584x5200 (6421915 Bytes) lighting
  • 2006-12-14T01:46:43Z Balcer 3584x5200 (2339108 Bytes) Adjusted image.
  • 2006-12-13T05:21:35Z Balcer 3584x5200 (2327028 Bytes) Fridtjof Nansen {{PD-LOC}} {{LOC-image|id=ggbain.03377}}

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