This is an original 1923 halftone print of the ancient lavatories of Timgad, Algeria. They considered their sanitation to be extraordinarily "up to date." There were 26 carved stone seats, each enclosed by two gracefully chiseled dolphins.
CONDITION
This 88+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine ++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 4.5 inches; 17 x 11 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: archeology
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