Title:
Sailors of the Air
Object ID:
2016.076.029
Object Name:
Poster
Date:
1970s
Scope & Content:
U.S. Naval Aviation
First American Armed Force to Set Foot in Europe
Good Pay - Valuable Training - Interesting Duty
Adventure and the Romance of the Sky
Apply Nearest U.S. Navy Recruiting Station"
Reprint of 1917-1918 World War I U.S. Navy recruitment poster featuring the art piece "Sailors of the Air" showing a Curtiss HS-2L (or approximation with features from Boeing B-1) flying boat from WWI era flying over unknown island above the text quoted above. Information on artist can be found in lower left corner of artwork though it is difficult to read.
Approx. 16" by 20"
First American Armed Force to Set Foot in Europe
Good Pay - Valuable Training - Interesting Duty
Adventure and the Romance of the Sky
Apply Nearest U.S. Navy Recruiting Station"
Reprint of 1917-1918 World War I U.S. Navy recruitment poster featuring the art piece "Sailors of the Air" showing a Curtiss HS-2L (or approximation with features from Boeing B-1) flying boat from WWI era flying over unknown island above the text quoted above. Information on artist can be found in lower left corner of artwork though it is difficult to read.
Approx. 16" by 20"
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Photo of Full Poster @ Angle
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Photo of Full Poster @ Angle
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