Poster
The Watchers of the Seas
British poster with an illustration of a sailor holding a telescope under his left arm while standing on a the deck of a ship looking out at stormy seas towards another ship. Text reads: "The Watchers of the Seas. The Navy needs boys and men from 15 to 40 years of age. Apply: 7, Whitehall Place, S.W." |
Image ID: | 134452 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1915 |
Creator Name: | Ravenhill, L. |
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Collection Name: | World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918 |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6030 (7) V2.5 |
Original Dimensions: | 25 x 40 inches |
Illustration signed by L. Ravenhill. Text at bottom right reads: "Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., London, S.E." |
Propaganda |
Military uniforms |
Recruiting and enlistment |
Sailors |
War posters |
Warships |
World War, 1914-1918 |
Ocean |
Storms |
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