This is an original 1914 black and white halftone print of an early German military telephone station at the outbreak of World War One. Devices like these were used to pass commands to the front quickly and accurately, effectively removing the need for flag signals or couriers.
CONDITION
This 97+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 4 inches; 13 x 10 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: Communication, Historical, Rudimentary, Wheels
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