This is an original 1945 black and white halftone print of the city of Charleroi which is located in the region of Wallonia in Belgium. At one point, much of Belgium's economy was based around glass, metallurgy, and coal, and this area was nicknamed "Black Country."
CONDITION
This 66+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No 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 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 11 x 9 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)
Keywords specific to this image: Black Country, Europe, Industrial Revolution
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