Description
Carney Maintaining the Traditions of 1776 -1812-1861-1898 -1917 “The Navy Day of Honor” 1917. Elegant poster portrays a battleship, guns bristling, powering ahead cleaving a perfect bow wave. A ghostly ancient warship with billowing sails is shown wafting in a luscious pink haze behind it. The poster not only celebrates the continuity of naval tradition but introduces the modern battleship as powerful and sleek. 45×31 near mint, conservation backed
