World War II, the tide turns: a commemorative print set (ten prints and one letter)
Title | World War II, the tide turns: a commemorative print set (ten prints and one letter) |
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Description | Set of ten commemorative art reproductions from World War II, each with descriptive text and/or quotation by the artist below the image, printed in 1992. Titles and artists are: "Queen Elizabeth Comes Up the Clyde, England," Byron Thomas; "Explaining the Problem, England," Olin Dows; "Destruction in Liuchow, China," Samuel D. Smith; "Road Block, France," Olin Dows; "Convoy to the Marshalling Area, England," Olin Dows; "Omaha Beach, France," Gary Sheahan; "Back Road to Cassino, Italy," Edward Reep; "Digging In, Italy," Savo Radulovic; "Night Shift, Italy," Joseph Hirsch; "China Life Line, China," Howard Baer. Includes letter explaining why prints were selected and their significance. |
Extent | 41 x 51 cm; 11 images; Posters; color |
Date | 1992 |
Location | District of Columbia; United States; North America; Washington |
Subject(s) | Soldiers as artists -- United States -- Posters; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works -- Posters; Prints |
Citation | U.S. Government Information, Maps, & GIS Services |
Permanent Link | https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/19357 |
Rights | http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NKC |
Terms of Use | Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries. |
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