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THE NAVY NEEDS YOU! 1918.

41 3/4x26 3/4 inches. H. C. Miner, New York.
Condition B: expertly replaced left and right margins; restored losses and overpainting in bottom right corner, image and top margin; overpainting in bottom text.
A sailor, flanked by the impressive ships of the U.S. Navy and empowered by the spirit of Columbia, seen above him in red, white and blue, is cajoling a civilian to enlist. Aimed at armchair warriors, Flagg uses both guilt and the promise of a place in history to induce men to join. Flagg p. 65, Rawls p. 75, Theofiles 30, Rickards 3.

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