1934 Young Salts Will You Carry On Poster J. W. Burbank U. S. Navy Recruiting RARE
1934 Young Salts Will You Carry On Poster J. Date: 1934 Artist: Burbank, J. Size (in): 42″ x 28.125″ Size (cm): 106.7 x 71.4 Condition: B Linen backed: No This vintage original and rare interwar period US Navy recruiting poster was issued in 1934 and features artwork created by J. Burbank under the title. This is a companion poster to another poster created by Burbank around this time period titled. The artwork for the. Poster was based on a famous photograph taken aboard the US Navy steam sloop-of-war USS Mohican in 1888 by Assistant Surgeon Hervey W. Whitaker titled “The Old Navy” or “The Old Salts of the Square Rigger Navy”. The lower margin is printed 8-1-34 so thus a 1934 publication date. Text on the poster reads. WILL YOU CARRY ON? There is a short tear of about a half inch without loss of paper on both the top and bottom edges. Overall condition is very good for this rare poster. See our other listings for the Old Salts companion to this poster. If you have questions about how to pay for this item please let me know.