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Original WWI US Recruitment Poster: ONLY THE NAVY CAN STOP THIS On Linen Backer

$ 174.47

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Has professional linen backer. Slightly discolored on right side of the poster border (from 2" to 0" as you go up along the edge of the border). One very small tear on the top edge of the poster just above the head of the German's cap. Please examine photos.
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    Original WWI Recruitment Poster: ONLY THE NAVY CAN STOP THIS On Linen Backer
    Bottom Left says:  The U.S. Navy Publicity Bureau Gratefully Acknowledges its Indebtedness to the New York Herald for the reproduction of Mr. Rogers' cartoon.  Bottom right says:  Printed by the U.S. Navy Publicity Bureau, N.Y.
    Dimensions:  width 19-3/4" x Length: 25-3/8"
    Title: Only the Navy can stop this / W.A. Rogers.
    Summary: Poster showing a German soldier, wearing pirate skull-and-crossbones and brandishing a bloody sword as he wades through a tide of women's and children's bodies.
    Artist: Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931
    Created / Published[1917]
    Please examine photos. Thank you.
    Poster will be shipped in a cardboard shipping tube via USPS Priority Mail with insurance.