1923 Rotogravure World War I British Troops Baghdad Iraq Mesopotamia Campaign

"Ancient City of the Caliphs Captured by British Troops" This is an original 1923 sepia rotogravure from World War I showing British General Maude's triumphant entry into Baghdad on 11 March 1917. The Fall of Baghdad occurred during the Mesopotamia Campaign, fought between the forces of the British Empire and the Ottoman Turkish Empire during the First World War. CONDITIONThis 92+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / 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: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 15 inches; 25 x 38 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 "snaps