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Clear The Way!! Buy Bonds - Fourth Liberty Loan.
Niagara Falls, NY: Niagara Lithography Co, New York, 1919. First printing. Original WW I propaganda poster depicting Lady Columbia, rising from the ocean in front of an American flag. Below her the US Navy gun crew loads a torpedo into a cannon in the midst of naval battle action. The poster was issued to raise money through the fourth, and last, Liberty Loan program, an effort to support the Allied cause in Europe. "Famous for the "Christy Girl", Christy is also widely known for his iconic WW I military recruitment and Liberty Loan posters, along with his 1940 masterpiece titled, 'Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States'. Very Good. Light edgewear damage, chipping, fold lines, unclosed tears, evidence of adhesive removal, else bright and clean. Cardstock paper. Full color. Approx.20x30" Item #13902
Price: $350.00