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TITLE:  Will you supply eyes for the Navy? Navy ships need binoculars and spy-glasses / Gordon Grant ; Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, New York.

CALL NUMBER:  POS - US .G732, no. 1 (C size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-10226 (color film copy transparency)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. For information see "World War I Posters" (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/243_wwipos.html)

SUMMARY:  Poster showing a captain on deck at sea, blindfolded and reaching out.

MEDIUM:  1 photomechanical print (poster) : offset, color ; 73 x 52 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [1917]

CREATOR:

Grant, Gordon, 1875-1962, artist.

NOTES:

Text continues: Glasses will be returned at termination of war, if possible. One dollar will be paid for each one accepted. Tag each article with your name and address and express or mail to Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ass't. Sec'y. of Navy c/o Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C. Will you help us "stand watch" on a destroyer?

SUBJECTS:

World War, 1914-1918--Communications--United States.
World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--United States.
Sailors--1910-1920.
Blindfolds--1910-1920.

FORMAT:

War posters American 1910-1920.
Photomechanical prints Color 1910-1920.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g10226 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g10226

CONTROL #:  2002712343


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