1917 Remember Your First Thrill of American Liberty 2nd Liberty Loan
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Date: 1917
Artist: Unknown
Size (in): 30” x 20”
Size (cm): 76.2 x 50.8
Condition: B+
Linen backed: Yes
This vintage original and inspirational WWI poster was issued in support of the Second Liberty Loan drive which ran from October 1 to November 15, 1917. This poster is unique in that it was designed to appeal to newly arrived immigrants and first generation Americans. The poster features a patriotic red, white and blue color scheme and the image of Central European immigrants arriving by ship. Above them the Statue of Liberty lifts her lamp beside the golden door and greets the huddled masses yearning to breathe free underscoring the poster’s tag line – Remember Your First Thrill of AMERICAN LIBERTY, YOUR DUTY Buy United States Government Bonds 2nd Liberty Loan of 1917.
This antique original poster has been professionally linen backed. Two small pieces of cello tape where expertly removed from the verso of the poster prior to linen backing and minor, almost invisible, touch up to center fold line undertaken. This inspiring poster displays beautifully and is in very good condition overall.
Artist: Unknown
Size (in): 30” x 20”
Size (cm): 76.2 x 50.8
Condition: B+
Linen backed: Yes
This vintage original and inspirational WWI poster was issued in support of the Second Liberty Loan drive which ran from October 1 to November 15, 1917. This poster is unique in that it was designed to appeal to newly arrived immigrants and first generation Americans. The poster features a patriotic red, white and blue color scheme and the image of Central European immigrants arriving by ship. Above them the Statue of Liberty lifts her lamp beside the golden door and greets the huddled masses yearning to breathe free underscoring the poster’s tag line – Remember Your First Thrill of AMERICAN LIBERTY, YOUR DUTY Buy United States Government Bonds 2nd Liberty Loan of 1917.
This antique original poster has been professionally linen backed. Two small pieces of cello tape where expertly removed from the verso of the poster prior to linen backing and minor, almost invisible, touch up to center fold line undertaken. This inspiring poster displays beautifully and is in very good condition overall.
