1922 Rotogravure World War I American Fleet Battleships Hudson River Historic

This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of the American fleet lit up on the Hudson river at night. The caption writes, "One of the several occasions when the battleships of the American fleet anchored in the Hudson have stood out in wonderful beauty, traced in light from stem to stern. At a given signal the lights blaze up and what a moment before have been stern, grim masses, scarcely discernible in the darkness, leap into brilliance as though touched by an enchanter's wand."CONDITIONThis 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. Minor print defect - left side. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia Grade: Very Fine + Dimensions: Approximately 15.25 x 10.25 inches; 39 x 26 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