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TRAVEL NAVY - Hong Kong Harbour (1975)

Lou Nolan (d 2008)

Printed at the US Government Printing Office
Offset
62cm x 84.5cm
1975
Linenbacked. Grade: A/A-, tiny pinholes at corners, otherwise Excellent.
T2983

US Navy recruitment poster (masquerading as a travel poster) with the USS Miller, a Second World War era Fletcher Class Destroyer, anchored in Hong Kong harbour. The poster's message is that recruits might one day be lucky enough to enjoy shore leave in distant and exciting Hong Kong.

 

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