Description: Thanks for looking, check out our store for current promotions. Please save us as a seller to see new listings. This is an art print reproduction of the original. Images are printed centered and as large as possible on the photo paper size indicated in the title or selected (when available). There will be a ¼” margin on either side of the long dimension of the image. High quality satin luster paper Watermark will be removed Prints are mailed flat Shipping is always combined. Images have been digitally restored to bring back their original vibrance, as best possible. Some images may contain mild blurriness, pixelation and minor defects from the original image. Please refer to the large version of the image in this listing before ordering. . Our images are protected under 17 U.S. Code § 104A of United States copyright law. Please contact us for a return to discuss a resolution. During World War II, the U.S. government produced numerous posters to communicate important messages to the public and support the war effort. The poster "The freedom of the seas is in Your hands! Slow Don't Give Up the Ship!" emphasized the importance of maintaining control over the seas, a critical aspect of the Allied strategy in the war. This poster was produced to motivate and remind naval personnel and merchant mariners of their vital role in the war effort. The phrase "Don't Give Up the Ship" has a historical significance in the U.S. Navy, dating back to the War of 1812. Captain James Lawrence, commander of the USS Chesapeake, famously uttered these words as he was mortally wounded during a battle with the British frigate HMS Shannon. His exhortation became a rallying cry for the U.S. Navy, symbolizing perseverance and determination under dire circumstances. The poster features the Statue of Liberty, a powerful symbol of freedom, with naval ships in the foreground, underscoring the importance of the navy in protecting that freedom. The message "The freedom of the seas is in Your hands!" directly appeals to the sense of duty and responsibility of those serving at sea. The directive to "Slow Don't Give Up the Ship!" reinforces the idea of maintaining vigilance and not allowing setbacks to deter the mission. TEXT The freedom of the seas is in Your hands! Slow Don't Give Up the Ship! OBJECTS Statue of Liberty, naval ships, text with motivational message, planes flying in the background, symbol of maritime defense.
Price: 11.49 USD
Location: Loganville, Georgia
End Time: 2025-01-15T16:09:30.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Subject: World War II
