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Damn the Torpedoes

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"Damn the torpedoes, go ahead!" Farragut at Mobile Bay, Aug. 5, 1864. U.S. Navy. Help your country. Enlist in the Navy. Illustrated from a sketch by Henry Alexander Ogden, circa 1917. This poster shows Admiral David Farragut directing the Civil War battle of Mobile Bay while tied in the rigging of the USS HartFord. Farragut's quote is frequently paraphrased as "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead." Vintage WWI recruiting poster.

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Damn the Torpedoes Product Details
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Paper: Museum quality, using archival ink.
Canvas: Acid-free. Canvas is mounted.
Borders and final image size for this print:
Prints have borders. Paper and image dimensions don't always match; final printed image size is below.
• 8.5" x 11" paper with .5" border = 6.65" x 10" image
• 11" x 17" paper with .5" border = 10" x 15.04" image
• 13" x 19" paper with .5" border = 11.97" x 18" image
• 17" x 22" paper with 1" border = 13.3" x 20" image
• 24" x 30" paper with 1.5" border = 17.95" x 27" image
• 36" x 50" paper with 2" border = 30.59" x 46" image
• 44" x 61" paper with 2" border = 37.9" x 57" image
Metal Signs: No borders. Size reflects sheet size. Actual final sign size varies depending on image dimensions.
Frames: Custom made. Acid-free mats, UV-shielding plexiglass, archival back. 3-5 weeks for delivery. Frame sales final.
T-Shirts: Custom made 100% cotton. Shoulder-to-shoulder taping, double stitched sleeves and hem. T-shirt sales final.
Size: Inches
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