This is an original 1921 halftone print featuring an image of Raymond Parrish, the daredevil motorcyclist. The article writes, "One of the most spectacular accidents in the history of motorcycling occurred a few weeks ago when a daring rider attempted to ride down a mountainside near Los Angeles on top of an eleven-foot aqueduct pipe..."
CONDITION
This 90+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is some bleed through visible on this print.
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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 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: cycle, motor, engine, speed, accidents
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