1922 Rotogravure Germany Demonstrations Spartacist Uprising Berlin Mansfeld Reds

This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of various demonstrations in Germany (Deutschland). Shown is a crowd gathering around the Mosse Publication House in Berlin, police officers guarding the Reichstag building, trenches in Frankfurter Alley in Berlin, and German officers in Mansfeld. The caption for the bottom image writes, "German security police at Mansfeld bringing in captured 'Reds.' The general strike had been attended with many disorders in that section. Water mains had been cut and electric lighting stations put out of commission. Many were killed and wounded before order was restored."

CONDITION

This 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 15 inches; 25 x 38 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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