The Navy Needs You!
Artist
James Montgomery Flagg
American, 1877 - 1960
Datec. 1917
Mediumlithograph
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineTransfer from the university library
Object number1973.57.5
DescriptionTwo men are walking on beach, one in civilian dress with a newspaper, another in a white navy outfit with his hand on the other man's shoulder; beyond them is the ocean with ships; above and slightly to the right of the two men is a woman dressed in red, white and blue with stars and stripes, carrying the flag and a sword; in the upper left corner: "THE NAVY NEEDS YOU! DON'T READ AMERICAN HISTORY MAKE IT!", in black letters; in the lower right corner is the name of the artist JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG above which in a circle ar the words, THE H.C. HINER LITHO CO. N.Y.; below in the white border surrounding the scene are the words in large red letters outlined in black U.S. NAVY RECRUITING STATION; below this in plain red letters: POST OFFICE BUILDING, BURLINGTONOn View
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