A PIECE OF HISTORY - Each photo from IMS is an original editorial photograph with certified authenticity and provenance. All photos were intended for editorial use, to help to depict those iconic moments that made history what we know it today. Each one represents a moment in history and makes a great addition to any collection. A true gem for all the history lovers out there! All vintage photos are UNIQUE COLLECTIBLES/MEMORABILIA because there is only one of each item with such stamps, date, and hand-written scribbles in the backside. These marks attest and increase the value of the collectible. The watermark is not on the actual photo The photos can also become the perfect WALL DECOR or A PERSONAL GIFT because of their uniqueness and minimalistic style. By adorning your home with them, it will feel like you are creating your personal private art gallery. All photos are ready for you to frame. Here at IMS Vintage Photos we recommend two-sided glass frames so that you can also display the back and show off your collectible If you are building a family tree, this is the moment for you to FIND YOUR ROOTS: all these vintage photos were kept locked in archives for years until we came in, digitized them, and made them available to the public. Some of our clients have found historic photos of their family members during wars, award-winning ceremonies, and other newsworthy events All photos from IMS are an INVESTMENT, in fact, the price and value of vintage photographs will increase in the future and might be the next valuable items of our times. Vintage press photographs are certainly not growing in numbers as they stopped making them after 1995. Many have been lost due to fires or water damages already. Take good care of your IMS vintage photograph as it might become even more valuable in the future