This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of a salvo from the American Atlantic Fleet's Fifth Division, and an image of fifteen-inch guns being fired. The caption for the first image writes, "Result of a salvo from the Fifth Division of the American Atlantic fleet, composed of the Utah, Delaware, Florida, and North Dakota, which registered ten hits during target practice at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The Nevada, in the foreground, towed the target to its position and remained nearby for close observation."
CONDITION
This 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. Light scuffing. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia
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Grade: Very Fine ++
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Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 15.25 inches; 25 x 39 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)
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