1906 Print Rotterdam Aerial View Canal Port Promenade Rotte River XGI9

This is an original 1906 halftone print of an aerial view of Rotterdam, Netherlands (Nederland), the second-largest city of the country, and home of one of the largest ports in the world. The city was built in 1270 as a dam on the Rotte river, and is situated at the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta of the North Sea. Due to this strategic location, the city is sometimes known as the "Gateway to Europe," as Rotterdam is the heart of a large distribution system. CONDITIONThis 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Very Fine + Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 4.75 inches; 18 x 12 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) Keywords specific to this image: a