This is an original 1920 World War I sepia rotogravure of an ambulance of the 109th Company in the Fismes sector after the medical vehicle was attacked by a German plane. The second image shows the destruction endured by the American military hospital ward No. 2 in Bussy, France after being hit by a German bomb. The bottom two images show wounded soldiers being removed from the area via stretchers.
CONDITION
This 91+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing and aging. Light creasing. No natural defects. 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 10.25 x 8 inches; 26 x 20 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: Warfare, Wartime, Destruction, Medical Corps, Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies
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