This is an original 1921 halftone print of the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The observatory is operated by the University of Chicago and was founded in 1897 by George Hale.
CONDITION
This 90+ 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 that there is printing on the reverse.
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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 3.75 x 3 inches; 10 x 8 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: architecture, structure, telescope, observe, solar system, stars
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