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R. FAYERWAITHER BABCOCK JOIN THE NAVY. 1917.

41 3/4x28 1/4 inches.
Condition A-: minor repaired tears and creases in margins.
Replete with masculinity and adventure, a sailor is riding bareback on a torpedo. This is an image that may have inspired the final scene of Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove. Rawls 72, Navy 15, Theofiles 32, Rickards 161, Borkan p. 23, Navy 16.

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