diff --git a/webapp/web/images/dummyImages/person.thumbnail.jpg b/webapp/web/images/dummyImages/person.thumbnail.jpg
index 3d5abe1e6..008b7449f 100644
Binary files a/webapp/web/images/dummyImages/person.thumbnail.jpg and b/webapp/web/images/dummyImages/person.thumbnail.jpg differ
diff --git a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-newImage.ftl b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-newImage.ftl
index b015cc6a4..c9be46884 100644
--- a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-newImage.ftl
+++ b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-newImage.ftl
@@ -20,23 +20,27 @@ ${stylesheets.addFromTheme("/uploadImages.css")}
 </noscript>
 
 
-<#if errorMessage??>
-   <script type="text/javascript">  
-    window.onload = load;  
-	function load(){  
- 		alert("${errorMessage}");
- 		}
- 	</script>
-</#if>
+
 
 <div id="photoUploadContainer" class="hidden">
        <h2>Photo Upload</h2>
+       
+       
+       <#if errorMessage??>
+ 		 <div id="errorAlert"><img src="${urls.siteIcons}/iconAlert.png"/>
+                  <p>${errorMessage}</p>
+           </div>
+		</#if>
+		 
+		
+		
        <div id="photoUploadDefaultImageContainer">
               <h6>Current Photo</h6>
               <img src="${thumbnailUrl}" width="115" height="115" /> </div>
-       <div id="photoUploadForm">
-              <form action="${formAction}" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">
               
+       <div id="photoUploadForm">
+       
+              <form action="${formAction}" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">
                      <label>Upload a photo <span> (JPEG, GIF or PNG)</span></label>
                      <input id="datafile" type="file" name="datafile" size="30">
                      <input type="submit" value="Upload photo"> or <a class="cancelUpload"  href="${cancelUrl}">Cancel</a>
diff --git a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-replaceImage.ftl b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-replaceImage.ftl
index f9fbf5ad2..b0f0475e1 100644
--- a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-replaceImage.ftl
+++ b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/imageUpload/imageUpload-replaceImage.ftl
@@ -9,26 +9,26 @@ ${scripts.add("/js/imageUpload/imageUploadUtils.js")}
 
 ${stylesheets.addFromTheme("/uploadImages.css")}
 
-<#if errorMessage??>
-   <script type="text/javascript">  
-    window.onload = load;  
-	function load(){  
- 		alert("${errorMessage}");
- 		}
- 	</script>
-</#if>
+
 
 <div id="photoUploadContainer">
        <h2>Photo Upload</h2>
+        <#if errorMessage??>
+ 		 <div id="errorAlert"><img src="${urls.siteIcons}/iconAlert.png"/>
+                  <p>${errorMessage}</p>
+           </div>
+		</#if>
        <div id="photoUploadDefaultImageContainer">
               <h6>Current Photo</h6>
               <img src="${thumbnailUrl}" width="115" />
-       <a class="delete" href="${deleteUrl}" title="delete the current photo">Delete photo</a></div>
+       <a class="delete" href="${deleteUrl}">Delete photo</a></div>
+       
        <div id="photoUploadForm">
               <form action="${formAction}" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">
                      <label>Replace Photo <span> (JPEG, GIF or PNG)</span></label>
-                     <input type="file" name="datafile" size="30">
-                     <input type="submit" value="Upload photo"> or <a class="cancelUpload" href="${cancelUrl}">Cancel</a>
+                     <input  type="file" name="datafile" size="30">
+                     <input   type="submit" value="Upload photo"> or <a class="cancelUpload" href="${cancelUrl}">Cancel</a>
+                     
               </form>
        </div>
 </div>