IN or ON ?

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IN or ON ?

IN or ON ?

Are these sentences correct:

1. There is a boat in the picture.

2. There is a boat on the picture.

Thank you

6 May 2019

yanogator

in, not on

Bruce

6 May 2019

In

If you say "on" it indicates two separate objects (a boat and a picture) and the boat is on (on top of) the picture.

7 May 2019