Talk:Rideau Canal

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I'll take a new picture of the locks soon, I live in Ottawa.
-Carl Langdon langdor@gmail.com


Just a request, because the article seems to have too many "nearly identical" images, and I'd like to tidy it up a bit. So let's reach some consensus (any images removed would of course still be in the WikiCommons gallery thing)

Skating

This one seems too "vacation photo"esque
This one seems too "vacation photo"esque
I prefer this one, for skating photos
I prefer this one, for skating photos

Locks

Image seems too small, can't go any larger,
Image seems too small, can't go any larger,
I personally prefer this one, centered, nicely lit, professional looking
I personally prefer this one, centered, nicely lit, professional looking

Other

M'eh, not a fan of the staircase, but I like seeing Parliament Hill in the background for context
M'eh, not a fan of the staircase, but I like seeing Parliament Hill in the background for context
My own image, but I feel it illustrates the memorials mentioned in their own paragraph
My own image, but I feel it illustrates the memorials mentioned in their own paragraph

[edit] Longest Skating Rink

This is a commonly known 'fact' in Ottawa, I know, but is there any way we can source this? --Thaddius 13:57, 7 January 2007 (UTC)