This is an original 1918 halftone print of barges filled with army supplies for the American soldiers serving overseas during World War I. These vessels launched from St. Louis for New Orleans.
CONDITION
This 93+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is printing on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 9 inches; 15 x 23 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: fleet, shipping, shipment, freight, WWI, wartime, supply, gear, equipment, Mississippi, Europe, Nokomis, W. J. Sanders, shippers
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