1934 Rollin’ Home Old Ports New Ports Travel Far Learn Much with US Navy Poster
1934 Rollin’ Home Old Ports New Ports Travel Far Learn Much with US Navy Poster. Date: 1934 Artist: Burbank, J. Size (in): 42″ x 28″ Size (cm): 106.7 x 71.1 Condition: B+ Linen Backed: Yes This vintage original and rare interwar period poster was issued by the United States Navy for recruiting purposes in 1934. Text on the poster reads. ROLLIN’ HOME Old Ports New Ports And The Home Port – Travel far, learn much and experience the thrill of your return With The U. The document code printed in the lower margin indicates this poster was issued in 1934 and the artist’s name, J. Burbank, appears in the lower righthand corner of the image area. Navy recruiting posters were issued during the interwar period making them much harder to find than posters issued during WWI and WWII. Posters from the interwar period tended to emphasis travel, the opportunity to learn job skills and other peacetime messages such as this example here. The poster has no tape or pinholes and doesn’t appear to have ever been hung up or used. This rare vintage original U. Navy recruiting poster displays beautifully. Overall condition is very good. If you have questions about how to pay for this item please let me know.
