1928 Spencer White Prentis Building Footing Pretest - ORIGINAL HISTORIC SKY

This is an original 1928 halftone print of the pretesting of a 1200-ton footing. Spencer, White & Prentis Pretest Underpinning.

"A skyscraper is a boast in glass and steel," (Mason Cooley). Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of original halftone prints of skyscrapers and the building methods used in their construction during the 1920's. This collection will appeal to architects and engineers with an interest in the history of modern buildings and building techniques, as well as to anyone fascinated by these amazing gravity-defying structures. These prints are all well preserved and suitable for framing.

CONDITION

This 83+ year old Item is rated Very Fine. No creases. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Grayscale
• Grade: Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 4 inches; 8 x 10 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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