1917 Rotogravure WWI Weapons Testing Artillery Guns Shrapnel Manufacture YNY3

"Deadly Weapons in Some Initial Stages" This is an original 1917 duotone rotogravure with two images from World War I showing naval guns being tested at one of the proving grounds of the United States Navy and the manufacture of shrapnel. CONDITIONThis 97+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No surface rub. Small tear - right margin. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Duotone Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 14.75 inches; 25 x 37 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 World War I rotogravures from 1917, the year that the United States entered the war. This global conflict, known as the Great War (and sometimes as "The war to end all