Where skill and courage count

Place North & Central America: United States of America
Accession Number ARTV05873
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 64 x 49 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Schlaikjer, Jes Wilhelm
Brown & Bigelow
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Recruitment poster for the Signals Corps of the United States Army issued during the Second World War. This image of a signal corpsman using a field telephone in the foreground, and in the background a burning city and telephone lines. Signal Corps was a branch of the United States Army that manages communications and information systems.