Vtg 1923 National Geo. Panorama Great Wall of China Nankow Antique Map Print Art For Sale

Product Description

A truly remarkable piece of history, this vintage panoramic print captures an iconic view of the Great Wall of China near Nankow Pass. This fold-out image is officially marked as a 1923 National Geographic Society print, offering a stunning, wide-angle glimpse into a moment almost a century ago.

The black-and-white image depicts a rugged section of the ancient wall winding along the mountain peaks, featuring several watchtowers and a handful of figures—including one leading a line of camels—giving a sense of the wall\'s immense scale and its desolate setting. The accompanying text describes it as the \"Long Rampart\" and the \"most stupendous structure ever raised by the hand of man.\"

Key Details

Subject: The Great Wall of China near Nankow Pass

Source/Copyright: National Geographic Society

Date: 1923 (as indicated on the print and a handwritten label)

The panorama is about 44 inches long and 9.5 inches tall

Condition Report (As-Is)

This print is a genuine antique and its condition reflects its age and long history. It is being sold as-is, perfect for a collector who appreciates aged paper and historical patina.

Overall Paper Tone: The paper shows significant yellowing and discoloration across its entirety, consistent with a nearly 100-year-old item. The reverse side is noticeably aged.

Structural Damage: There are visible signs of wear, including some rips and tears primarily along the vertical folds (creases), which have become fragile over time.

Creases/Folds: As a fold-out, the print has multiple vertical creases which are worn.

Marks/Stains: Some minor stains or spotting are visible on the paper.

Handwritten Markings: One image shows a handwritten sticker/label on the back: \"1923 THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA #35\".

This panoramic print is an authentic collector\'s item, ideal for framing and display in a home or office with a vintage or historical theme.

Format: Black-and-white, multi-panel fold-out panorama

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