Name/Title
Poster, PoliticalEntry/Object ID
AX2002.0009.0001Description
39 1/2" w x 29 1/2" h WWI poster mounted on heavy cardboard. In color picture of 3 ships in action at sea. At least one is a Naval destroyer. Printed in the picture is "They kept the sea lanes open." The black ship is a German submarine, surrendering. The third ship possibly an Am-passenger ship. Below the picture is printed "Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan". Painting is by L. A. Shafer. Not dated but it is a WWI poster probably 1918 or 1919. Slightly soiled but intact.Collection
MilitaryAcquisition
Accession
AX2002.0009Source or Donor
unknownAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Poster, PoliticalNomenclature Primary Object Term
PosterNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Poster, Political, Advertising Medium, World War I, WWI