1923 Rotogravure Boating Races Seaplane Yale Harvard Varsity Race Walter Hoover
"Tests of Speed and Stamina On and Over Water" This is an original 1923 sepia rotogravure with three images: a race between a seaplane and a motor boat off the California coast; the finish of the varsity race between Yale and Harvard on the Thames River off New London, Connecticut; and Walter Hoover, the American national sculling champion.CONDITIONThis 91+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. 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 9.75 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 original rotogravures from 1923. These images provide us with fascinating "snapshots," so to speak, of historical e