{"id":306,"date":"2010-11-28T08:33:55","date_gmt":"2010-11-28T15:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/?p=306"},"modified":"2010-11-24T15:46:26","modified_gmt":"2010-11-24T22:46:26","slug":"uhaul-walrus-graphic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/2010\/11\/28\/uhaul-walrus-graphic\/","title":{"rendered":"Uhaul Walrus Graphic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-307\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/2010\/11\/28\/uhaul-walrus-graphic\/maingraphic\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-307\" title=\"Maine Uhaul Walrus Graphic\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/MainGraphic.jpg?resize=510%2C405\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/MainGraphic.jpg?resize=510%2C405 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/MainGraphic.jpg?w=600 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the things I&#8217;ve enjoyed over the years are the high-quality postcard-style vector illustrations decorating the sides of U-haul moving trucks. There are several for each state and of course, the series includes a walrus!<\/p>\n<p>This illustration is one of several for the state of Maine. The text refers to the presence of Walrus in Maine during and after the last ice age. I have more information about these Altantic Walrus coming in a future post. It&#8217;s a change from our usual focus on the more common Pacific Walrus.<\/p>\n<p>As for U-Haul, the illustration series is highlighted on a excellent series of webpages at U-Haul&#8217;s site. The explain the illustrations, have PDF coloring versions of each illustration and lots of information about the subject matter of each of the graphics.<\/p>\n<div>U-haul&#8217;s \u00c2\u00a0main Maine page is here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/SuperGraphics\/34\/Venture-Across-America-and-Canada-Modern\/Maine\">http:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/SuperGraphics\/34\/Venture-Across-America-and-Canada-Modern\/Maine<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here&#8217;s a link to the walrus-specific page:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/SuperGraphics\/34\/6\/Enhanced\/Venture-Across-America-and-Canada-Modern\/Maine\/Wing-footed-mammals\">http:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/SuperGraphics\/34\/6\/Enhanced\/Venture-Across-America-and-Canada-Modern\/Maine\/Wing-footed-mammals<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here&#8217;s the Coloring Book PDF link (downloadable PDF file):<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/SuperGraphics\/File\/34\/ColoringBook\">http:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/SuperGraphics\/File\/34\/ColoringBook<\/a><\/div>\n<p>You can&#8217;t book a flight, or a Uhaul to Maine if you want to see walrus these days, seems like we&#8217;ve all missed them by a few years&#8230; I really enjoy this series and give much credit to the effort that U-haul has put towards the support of this marketing campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I&#8217;ve enjoyed over the years are the high-quality postcard-style vector illustrations decorating the sides of U-haul moving trucks. There are several for each state and of course, the series includes a walrus! This illustration is one of several for the state of Maine. The text refers to the presence of Walrus &#8230; <a title=\"Uhaul Walrus Graphic\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/2010\/11\/28\/uhaul-walrus-graphic\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[54],"tags":[65,64],"class_list":["post-306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-media","tag-atlantic-walrus","tag-maine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3peFG-4W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314,"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.worldwidewalrusweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}