1914 Rotogravure German Cruiser SMS Emden Chennai Madras Oil Tanks Fire WWI YNY2
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1914 Rotogravure German Cruiser SMS Emden Chennai Madras Oil Tanks Fire WWI YNY2

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"The German Cruiser 'Emden' Bombarded the City of Madras" This is an original 1914 sepia rotogravure of the shelling of the city of Madras or Chennai, India by the German cruiser SMS Emden during World War I. The shelling set fire to the oil tanks which are seen here burning.CONDITIONThis 100+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 15.25 x 10 inches; 39 x 25 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) Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of historic rotogravures from the first years of World War I. This global conflict, known as the Great War (and sometimes as "The war to end all wars"), was cen

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