{"product_id":"1923-rotogravure-uss-florida-dreadnought-battleship-warship-u-s-navy-ship-naval-240273-rto9-56","title":"1923 Rotogravure USS Florida Dreadnought Battleship Warship U.S. Navy Ship Naval","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Mighty American Dreadnoughts...off the Coast of Scotland\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1923 double-page sepia rotogravure of the USS \u003ci\u003eFlorida\u003c\/i\u003e (BB-30) along with other vessels of the Naval Academy practice squadron in rough seas off the coast of Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 91+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Original portfolio crease. No surface rub. Small chip - top center. No water damage. There are several small staple holes and aging along the original center crease. Please note: There is printing on the verso. This item will be shipped folded along the original center crease.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Rotogravure; Sepia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine ++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 20.75 x 15.75 inches; 53 x 40 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeriod Paper is pleased to offer a collection of original rotogravures from 1923. These images provide us with fascinating \"snapshots,\" so to speak, of historical events, people and places -- a virtual treasure trove for the collector of historical memorabilia from the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Rotogravure:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rotogravure is a printing method using a rotary press with intaglio cylinders which allows for very high quality halftone reproductions to be printed at high speed on inexpensive paper stock. Newspapers, beginning with \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times,\u003c\/i\u003e were able to make effective use of this technology, and many published regular rotogravure pictorial sections in their publications during the early 20th century.\u003cp\u003eRTO9C23 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16338046713978,"sku":"240273_RTO9_056","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/RTO9_056_be9b63cc-e516-4fac-ad83-de8c54883529.jpg?v=1571714584","url":"https:\/\/www.periodpaper.com\/products\/1923-rotogravure-uss-florida-dreadnought-battleship-warship-u-s-navy-ship-naval-240273-rto9-56","provider":"Period Paper Historic Art LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}