This is an original 1918 halftone print of the soda water that is supplied to troops of King George who are serving in World War I in Mesopotamia. The British soldiers of the Western Front also get to enjoy these bottled beverages. (Image credit to Underwood & Underwood).
CONDITION
This 93+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. Moderate crease - top right corner. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. 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: pop, drink, drinking, bottled, refreshment, wartime, WWI, Britain, Tommy, Tommies, Turk, Turkish
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