Description: An original photograph from a European traveler who visited many parts of war torn Europe in 1918-1919 just as the first world war was ending. Photographer and traveller name appears to be Sgt. Sessel.Type & Size: A 4.5x3" original photograph.Condition: Original from the end of the war and in fair antique condition. These originated from a scrapbook that was falling apart, and most photos have age wear, remnants of having been formerly mounted (residue on front or back), dirt, scratches, etc. Please see photos, which show a scan of both surfaces. Four women are sitting on a rocky coastline in Monte Carlo, captured in March 1919. They are dressed in period clothing, holding hats, and appear to be enjoying the scenery near the water, with the backdrop of a distant cityscape.Monte Carlo, known for its luxury and casino, was a haven of peace and prosperity during and after World War I. By 1919, as Europe was recovering from the war, many travelers, including these women, visited to enjoy its beauty and calm atmosphere. This image reflects the post-war return to leisure and normalcy in many parts of Europe.None
Price: 25 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-03T04:03:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Europe, women, coast, 1919, leisure, travel, Monte Carlo, histor
Theme: leisure, travel, Europe, community life
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1919
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x3 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed