"United States Navy, 1852"

poster

SIGNS & POSTERS
U.S. Government Printing Office; McBarron, Hugh Charles (Jr.)
1966
paper
overall: 20 x 16 in.

Poster depicting the uniforms of the United States Navy in 1852, part of series of posters compiled into portfolio titled "Uniforms of the United States Navy 1776-1898"; illustrated by Hugh Charles McBarron Jr. and published by the U.S. Government Printing (now Publishing) Office in 1966. Poster titled 'UNITED STATES NAVY, 1852' along lower edge. Illustration depicts five officers with a tall ship and row boat behind; from left to right, 'Surgeon / Undress', 'Lieutenant / White Service', 'Boatswain's Mate', 'Captain / Full Dress', and 'Chief Engineer / Service Dress'. Overall: 20 x 16 in.

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