Uphold our honor : fight for us: join army - navy - marines Accession Number: ARTV06146

Description

First World War American recruitment poster. It features a simple patriotic image of the goddess Columbia holding out the stars and stripes in her right hand and beckoning with her left hand. Both symbolic of the United States the viewer is urged to ' Fight for Us' ie: their country and to enlist.

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Accession Number
ARTV06146
Printer
Unknown
Artist
Unknown
Publisher
US Marine Corps
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
sheet: 99.2 x 65.2 cm
Overall: 101.2 cm x 67.6 cm
Medium
lithograph on paper
Date Made
1914-1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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