This is an original 1920 World War I sepia Rotogravure of American doughboys overlooking a coastal landscape while talking of peace in Biarritz. The second image shows military men passing time during their 14 day leave by playing in the billiard room of a Y. M. C. A. hotel in Nice, France. The third image shows soldiers dancing with female natives in Biarritz. The last image shows a "Sam Browne" with a nurse at the Red Cross convalescent home in Beychevelle.
CONDITION
This 91+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing and aging. Small crease - top right corner. 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 Rotogravure; Sepia
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 x 8.25 inches; 27 x 21 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: Wartime, Pool Tables, Indoor Recreation, Military Uniforms
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