The Motor Corps of America World War I Advertising Poster
| Genre: | World War I |
|---|---|
| Artist: | Helene Jones |
| Year Printed: | c. ca. 1918 |
| Size: | 30 x 40 |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Original WW1 poster: The Motor Corps of America. World War 1 antique military poster. Artist: Helene Jones. Size: 30" x 40". Archival linen backed vintage propaganda poster; ready to frame. Very good condition. Very rare and in superb condition; linen backed original. The Motor Corps of America poster to recruit people in to help, before the US was really involved in the war. The Red Cross organized the Women's Motor Corps which trained women in auto mechanics to eventually replace men who might be called for military service. Two women in Motor Corps uniforms with a dog, stretcher, medical bag, and U.S. flag. An ambulance is in the background. Motor Corps volunteers agreed to devote sixteen hours a week to the Red Cross duties. Rawls, Wake Up America, p. 125. This The Motor Corps of America is an Original Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. This poster is conservation mounted, linen backed to preserve and protect the poster, and in excellent condition. |
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