This is an original 1907 color print of Edward G. Acheson-- an American chemist. He was the inventor of carborundum, which is a compound of carbon and silicon used to make hard ceramics which are used in bulletproof vests.
CONDITION
This 104+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
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Grade: Very Fine ++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 8.5 inches; 15 x 22 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: Washington, Pennsylvania, Invention
TW3A10C07