1926 Print George Rooke Portrait Armor Battle Vigo Bay War Spanish XGR4 XASA5 Loire River

Loire River

A fan was an essential accessory for the fashionable turn-of-the-century lady

This is an original 1925 black and white print ad reminding businesses how wise it would be to advertise in English newspaper The Daily Chronicle

This is an original 1926 photogravure of a lovely landscape view of the Wye Valley in Wales

1926 Print George Rooke Portrait Armor Battle Vigo Bay War Spanish XGR4 XASA5 Loire RiverThis is an original 1926 halftone print of Sir George Rooke, commander of the British fleet at the Battle of Vigo Bay during the early years of the War of the Spanish Succession. During that entanglement, he led his navy to victory in that the Spanish fleet was either captured or destroyed, however they had already unloaded the majority of the silver and other goods Rooke was hoping to get his hands on. CONDITION This 85+ year old Item is rated Near