| Title |
Our Navy in action
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| Description |
Set of art prints titled "Our Navy In Action," depicting Naval battles from the Revolutionary War through World War I. Contains 8 prints (of 12 total -- 4 are missing). Prints include quotations by Naval Officers, battle year and some brief information about each ship and battle. Print titles are: "USS Constellation vs. L'Insurgente -- 9 February 1799" (1 of 12); "USS Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere -- 19 August 1812," (2 of 12); "The Battle of Lake Erie -- 10 September 1813" (3 of 12); "USS Kearsarge vs. CSS Alabama -- 19 June 1864" (4 of 12); "Battle of Mobile Bay -- 5 August 1864" (5 of 12); "Battle of Santiago de Cuba -- 3 July 1898" (6 of 12); and "A Fast Convoy -- World War I" (7 of 12); "Return of the Mayflower -- 4 May 1917" (8 of 12). Circa 1968.
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| Extent |
41 x 51 cm; 9 (including cover page) images; Posters; color |
| Date |
1968 |
| Location |
District of Columbia; United States; North America; Washington |
| Subject(s) |
Posters; United States -- History, Naval; War in art; Naval battles in art |
| Citation |
U.S. Government Information, Maps, & GIS Services |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/19408
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NKC
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| 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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