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WORLD WAR I "COLUMBIA CALLS" RECRUITMENT POSTERS

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WORLD WAR I "COLUMBIA CALLS" RECRUITMENT POSTERS
WORLD WAR I "COLUMBIA CALLS" RECRUITMENT POSTERS
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Description
Four duplicate color lithograph posters designed by Frances Adams Halsted from a painting by Vincent Aderente. Wonderfully evocative poster featuring Lady Columbia standing atop the world proudly holding the American flag in one hand and a sword in the other. Frances Halsted provides a six-stanza poem: "Awake! Ye men from dreams of Peace - Nor sleep when danger's near, But fling Old Glory to the breeze - There are no cowards here!...". Copyright 1916.

Dimensions:
 Image: 38.5" H x 28.5" W; Sheet: 40" H x 30" W; 


Provenance: Dr. Alan York Estate
Condition
All exhibit buckling, creases, and margin defects including short tears.
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WORLD WAR I "COLUMBIA CALLS" RECRUITMENT POSTERS

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