Pershing's Crusaders

Description:

World War I film poster, printed on board, for "Pershing's Crusaders." The poster shows an illustration of General Pershing leading soldiers into battle. A ghost-like image of Crusader knights on horseback can be seen in the background. A logo at top right reads "Official U.S. War Film Released by Committee on Public Information George Creel, Chairman." Text underneath the film's title reads "Auspices of the United States Government The First Official American War Picture: Taken by U.S. Signal Corps and Navy Photographers." Text along the bottom right border reads "The H.C. Miner Litho. Co. N.Y."

Date Issued:

1917-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

World War I, World War I Films, and H. C. Miner Lithograph Company

Subject Name:

Creel, George and Pershing, John J.

Format:

Poster

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/2B56D48B-7739-42E2-BF59-172921394444