Description: ******** RARE ********Lot of Six (6) Actual Photographs from Rio De Janeiro BrazilDuring the 1922 Centennial Exposition I picked this up at an estate sale of a USMC veteran that had passed He served as a member to the USMC 6th Regiment Band and was part of a "goodwill mission" to Brazil in 1922for Brazil's Centennial Celebration of its Independence from PortugalThese photos were affixed to a couple pages of a scrapbook documenting his trip to Rio De Janeiro hence theblack "photo mounting corners" that are stuck to the corners of the photos (see pics)The photos measure approximately 8 7/8" x 6 5/8"...the one smaller one measures 6.25" x 5" Each is marked along the bottom noting what or where the photo was takenPhotos are black and white and are original photographs, not reprints or copies...."papery" back to the photo paperThese are what are know as "silver gelatin" photos named for the developing process used during the early turn of the centuryPhotos have some "silvering" that has occurred over time especially around edges, and/or dark sections of photo(s) (see pics)Some of the corners have the photo mount still stuck to them...some the mount has flaked off (see pics)Check out the details in these pics...the clothes....the Clipper (Schooner) Ship in the harbor.....WOW!! ***** The other items from this 1922 visit to Rio de Janeiro ********** are up for auction and can be found in the PHOTOS PHOTOGRAPHY category in my STORE ***** The pictures do a much better job of describing this item than I ever could, please check them out!If you have any questions, or need any additional information regarding this item, please contact me PRIOR to bidding Standard Shipping is $4.75 to the continental US, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto RicoThis item IS AVAILABLE for international ShippingWinning international bidder would pay all shipping and customs fees to destination country DO NOT MISS OUT on this HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE ITEMCheck out my references and bid with confidenceThank you for your interest in my item
Price: 15 USD
Location: Junction City, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-20T00:26:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.75 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1922
Number of Photographs: 6
Theme: Brazil Centennial Celebration, Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Image Color: Black & White
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: 1922 Brazil Centennial
