This is an original 1925 halftone print of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The caption writes, "Shade of any kind is at a premium, for the Congo's only seaport is built upon a sun-scorched granite rock and is as hot as the top of a stove at white heat."
CONDITION
This 86+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 4.5 inches; 15 x 11 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
XGB6C25