1922 Rotogravure Great Wall China Water Gate Peking Beijing Sun-Yat-Sen Chinese

This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of the Great Wall of China, the Great Water Gate, and portraits of Hsu-Shih-Chiang, and Sun-Yat-Sen. The Great Water Gate is located at the southern entrance of Beijing (Peking). The caption for the image writes, "It is a spot humming with industry and teeming with life and activity. Following the Boxer Rebellion the place was held under the control of the American troops in Peking."

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 10.25 x 15.25 inches; 26 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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