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Poster
Poster
  • Nolan, Lou, -2008
  • U.S. Government Printing Office
  • 1975.
  • Subject: "US Navy recruitment poster (masquerading as a travel poster) with the USS Miller, a Second World War era Fletcher Class Destroyer, anchored in Hong Kong harbour. The poster's message is that recruits might one day be lucky enough to enjoy shore leave in distant and exciting Hong Kong."-- Picture This.

  • "Vintage Original "TRAVEL" ...U.S. NAVY RECRUITING Cardboard Poster Print by Lou Nolan...an official Military artist...RAD...US Government Printing Office 1975 ... Recruitment Print designed to encourage people to enlist in the U.S. Navy."--from website of WorthPoint (https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/original-travel-s-navy-recruiting-lou-1934615368).
  • In lower left corner: 1975-603-447/028 ; in lower right corner: RAD 599-0380.
  • The artist's signature shows on lower left of the poster.
  • Electronic reproduction: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Library, [2022].
  • Originally created as: 1 poster : color ; 85 x 60 cm, on sheet 86 x 62 cm.
  • Aspect ratio: 1:1.350.
  • Description based on physical version.
  • NC1850.N65 T73 1975er
  • United States
  • Travel posters, American
  • Lou Nolan
  • English
  • 1 online resource (1 poster : color)
  • 10.14711/spcol/991013160824303412
  • https://digitalcollections.hkust.edu.hk/Detail/objects/991013160824303412