This is an original 1915 halftone print of Dr. Alexis Carrel, a French surgeon who made himself famous with medical advancements at the Rockefeller Institute; he went on to work in a military hospital and aided wounded soldiers who came in off the battlefield during World War I.
CONDITION
This 96+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. Small tear - right margin. 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 8.75 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: operation, surgery, doctor, physician, surgical, wartime, injury, nurse, aid, help, France, battle, WWI
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