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Prepared from the source scan: surroundings removed and the sheet levelled where required. The source record remains available below.
The Posters That Went to War · Over There
Hip-Hip! Another Ship, Another Victory
George Hand Wright (1872-1951) · United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, Publication Section, Philadelphia, 1918
Format
Archival pigment giclée on museum-grade matte art paper, color-managed to the source scan — the flat inks and stone grain intact. The 40×60 is the room-changer.
Size
$39.00
What it is
A colour lithograph George Hand Wright drew for the Publication Section of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation in Philadelphia, 1918, 152 by 102 cm.
Why it matters
The Emergency Fleet Corporation built the ships that carried the American army and its supplies to France, and this sheet counts each launch as a victory.
What to notice
A worker cheering from the top of a flagpole, high above a shipyard, on a sheet a metre and a half tall.
A launch, cheered from the top of the pole.
Provenance
- School
- The Great War Poster (United States and the world)
- Designer
- George Hand Wright (1872-1951)
- Campaign
- Production
- Format
- Political poster
- Poster published
- United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, Publication Section, Philadelphia, 1918
- Source
- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division · LCCN 2003652811 · POS - US .W77, no. 1 (H size) [P&P]
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-02. Commons licence re-read 2026-11-02 on the Commons mirror of the same LoC scan: Public domain (PD-1923, PD-Layout, PD-US-expired).
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