1940. Post Of Navigation Rules On The East And West Coasts Of The Us And The Gulf Of Mexico
Artist: Alain Connan
July 1940: Pilot rules for certain inland waters of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Poster from July 1940:
Excerpt from the pilot rules for certain inland waters of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and the Gulf of Mexico coast, published by the Naval Navigation Office and printed by the US government.
61 cm x 46 cm.
Some signs of wear but very well preserved and perfectly legible.
A period piece recovered by a distinguished sailor.
On a cartouche added at the bottom, a reproduction of the "Liberty ship SS ORLAND LOOMIS" adorned with a handwritten inscription:
Commander Alain CONNAN, In Philadelphia in 1972. At the shipyards of this city. Document taken on the bridge of the Liberty ship "Orland Loomis" while I was ferrying it in 1972 to the scrapyard. Ship built in December 1943 by "California Shipbuilding".
This Liberty Ship was christened in honor of Orland S. Loomis. The SS Orland Loomis was laid down by the California Shipbuilding Corp. in Wilmington, California, on November 16, 1943. It bears the name of the Governor-elect of Wisconsin. Note:
This poster will be shipped carefully protected, without the frame.
Poster from July 1940:
Excerpt from the pilot rules for certain inland waters of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and the Gulf of Mexico coast, published by the Naval Navigation Office and printed by the US government.
61 cm x 46 cm.
Some signs of wear but very well preserved and perfectly legible.
A period piece recovered by a distinguished sailor.
On a cartouche added at the bottom, a reproduction of the "Liberty ship SS ORLAND LOOMIS" adorned with a handwritten inscription:
Commander Alain CONNAN, In Philadelphia in 1972. At the shipyards of this city. Document taken on the bridge of the Liberty ship "Orland Loomis" while I was ferrying it in 1972 to the scrapyard. Ship built in December 1943 by "California Shipbuilding".
This Liberty Ship was christened in honor of Orland S. Loomis. The SS Orland Loomis was laid down by the California Shipbuilding Corp. in Wilmington, California, on November 16, 1943. It bears the name of the Governor-elect of Wisconsin. Note:
This poster will be shipped carefully protected, without the frame.
260 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Paper
Width: 46 cm
Height: 61 cm
Reference (ID): 1717033
Availability: In stock
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