U.S. Marine " Soldiers of the sea"...

American First World War recruitment poster issued by the U.S Marine Corps. It features at its centre a colour reproduction of a painting by Bruce Moore depicting a group of Marines in a Landing Party. It also features 16 black and white photographs of marines participating in a variety of training, educational and recreational activities. These photographs run from the upper left to the lower left and the upper right to the lower right framing the painting. The title ' U.S. Marines "Soldiers of the Sea" is positioned within a rectangular box above the images. A further rectangular box is positioned beneath the images letting eligibles know to ask their postmaster for further recruitment details. One of a several similarly designed recruitment posters for the Marines featuring the work of different artists. (see ARTV06143)