Place | North & Central America: United States of America |
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Accession Number | ARTV00749 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 105 x 65 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | lithograph on paper |
Maker |
Christy, Howard Chandler [S.L. : S.N.], 1917 (BOSTON : FORBES) |
Place made | United States of America |
Date made | 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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I want you for the Navy
Description
First World War American recruitment poster for the Navy, featuring a girl dressed in a sailor's uniform. Howard Chandler Christy (1873 –1952) was an American artist and illustrator famous for the "Christy Girl", similar to a "Gibson Girl".