| Place | North & Central America: United States of America |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV00609 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Sheet: 108.2 x 71.6 |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | lithograph |
| Maker |
Cox, Kenyon US Navy M C Miner Litho Co |
| Date made | c 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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"The sword is drawn, the navy upholds it!"
Description
Recruiting poster for US Navy, depicting Columbia (a symbol of America) crowned with a laurel wreath and holding a sword upright in one hand and a quotation from the Declaration of Independence in the other