U.S. Marines: another notch Chateau Thierry

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Accession Number ARTV06138
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 100 x 77 cm; sheet: 97.4 x 74.8 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description lithograph on paper
Maker Treidler, Adolph
United States Marine Corps Recruiting Publicity Bureau
Unknown
Place made United States of America
Date made c.1917 - 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

First World War recruitment poster one of 5 designed for the U.S. Marines by artists working for the Division of Pictorial Publicity. It features a three quarter length portrait of a smiling marine cutting another notch into the butt of his rifle. In the upper right is text printed in gold ' Another notch Chateau Thierry'. Beneath the soldier printed in black ink are the words 'U.S. Marines'. Both the image an text are set against a white background.

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