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This is an original 1908 two-color halftone print of a Realist style painting by Franz von Lenbach (1836-1904) that portrayed German Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800-1891) of the Prussian Army

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1914 Rotogravure German Cruiser SMS Emden Chennai Madras Oil Tanks Fire WWI YNY2 XGJ4 Benvenuto di Giuseppe)"The German Cruiser 'Emden' Bombarded the City of Madras" This is an original 1914 sepia rotogravure of the shelling of the city of Madras or Chennai, India by the German cruiser SMS Emden during World War I. The shelling set fire to the oil tanks which are seen here burning. CONDITION This 100+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the