This is an original 1943 color print of a worker at the Universal Camera Corporation in New York City. At the time of this image, the company was producing $6,000,000 annually, had 1,300 employees and was creating 11,000 binoculars a month. The caption writes, "Liquid rouge flows across the optics for final, automatic polishing."
CONDITION
This 68+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is printing on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 10.75 inches; 23 x 27 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)
This piece was illustrated by Karlin, Eugene. Artist signature in print - top left of image.
Keywords specific to this image: plant, polisher, film, photography
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