1922 Rotogravure World War I Quay Alexandria Egypt British Gallipoli Dardanelles

This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of a ship at dock in Alexandria, Egypt, and British marines in Gallipoli during World War I. The caption for the top image writes, "Animated scene on a quay at Alexandria, Egypt, where a transport is being loaded with troops and supplies designed for the operations at the Dardanelles, which proved a disastrous failure."

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 15.25 inches; 25 x 39 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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