Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Big Brutus

Big Brutus

Voting period ends on 24 Nov 2024 at 17:17:26 (UTC)

Original – Big Brutus (formally the Bucyrus-Erie model 1850-B), the world's largest surviving electric power shovel, in its current configuration as a museum.

Reason

Well-composed, slightly surreal shot of Big Brutus, the largest surviving power shovel of its type, which is now a museum.

Articles in which this image appears

Big Brutus, West Mineral, Kansas

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Vehicles/Land

Anry skyhead

• Support as nominator – Moonreach (talk) 17:17, 14 November 2024 (UTC)
• Comment - shot from an unfortunate angle, would be better obliquely from the front. --Janke | Talk 18:45, 14 November 2024 (UTC)

  Agree. A three-quarter shot from the other side would be more illustrative. -- Sca (talk) 14:11, 15 November 2024 (UTC)