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![]() Navy Recruiting Poster from World War II: Sub Spotted...Let 'Em Have It. Lend a hand, enlist in your Navy today the text of the poster says below an outstanding painting by noteworthy Navy artist McClelland Barclay (1891 – 1943) of two sailors loading a TNT depth charge; Click for larger printable copyright free graphic file of this artwork of a famous vintage WWII U.S. Navy recruiting poster by Naval artist McCleland Barclay.
The Artist who created this beautiful Navy Recruiting Poster was noteworthy Naval artist McClelland Barclay (1891-1943) In June 1938, he was appointed Assistant Naval Constructor with the US Naval Reserve. In mid-1940, Barclay prepared experimental camouflage designs for Navy combat aircraft, but evaluation tests revealed that pattern camouflage was of little use for aircraft. Within weeks of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Barclay completed the first of many recruiting posters for the Navy. |
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United States of America Military Armed Services and Civil Defense Recruiting Posters: When the United States entered World War II the U. S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Coast Guard, United States Marines, all branches of the armed services began aggressively recruiting and scores of government civil defense workers were needed as well. The military and civil defense wanted women as well as men and World War II also created a shortage of nurses many were already in the military so a new uniformed service was created to recruit, educate and fill this void with young American women, the new uniformed service which eventually no longer needed and abolished in 1948 was called the program administered by the U.S. Public Health Service was called the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps. All this war recruiting resulted in some outstanding artwork and effective motivational recruitment poster printing by the U.S. government; these awesome military recruiting posters surely made Americans want to join their favorite branch of the armed service or other uniformed services like civil defense or the U.S. Cadet Nurses; some of the best recruiting posters printed during the late 1930's and early 1940s are displayed on these pages. These vintage WWII armed services recruiting posters are public domain images and copyright free images files free for download and any use.
