This is an original 1923 black and white halftone print of the fortress of Ehrenbreitstein located atop a hill neighboring the Rhine River. The fortress was originally built between 1817-1832 as a defense against a possible French attack. It was later used as an American military headquarters during World War I.
CONDITION
This 88+ year old Item is rated 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: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 6 inches; 13 x 15 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: Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Fortification, Military, Fort, Castle, Army, American HQ, General Henry Tureman Allen
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