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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of World War I posters, circa 1914-circa 1918
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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a woman standing and holding in her arms a small child wearing a nightgown. They are next to a bed with a doll resting on th... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Poster with the emblem of France, which consists of the letters "RF" (Republique Francaise). Between the letters is a fasces with an olive branch wrapped a... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Poster with illustrations of a soldier on a battlefield on the left, and a couple taking coins to a bank on the right. At the top center is a flag draped o... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Poster with text surrounded by a border of provincial coats-of arms. At the bottom is a Gallic rooster standing on a ribbon in the French flag colors. Text... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a mother, two children, and a grandfather. A woman in white is leading the woman. In the background is a large American flag... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration depicting a grinning German soldier escorting a group of unhappy looking people carrying luggage. In the background are bombed ... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Poster with text and a border of laurels or garland. On one side of the border is a structure with a bird above it (dove?). The other side features a chain... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of two French women, one from Alsace and one from Lorraine, wearing traditional costumes and making floral wreaths. A church bu... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Poster depicting Cardinal Mercier carrying a staff surrounded by suffering people. Text reads: "Le Cardinal Mercier Protège la Belgique." A stamp on the p... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a wounded soldier pointing back to a line of civilians standing in front of a cashier's window. At the top of the poster is ... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Men and women bringing money to the feet of La Marseillaise and Marianne. A cherub or child on the left has a helmet and sword. A little girl is emptying a... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of flags at the top with the words: "Honneur et Patrie" on them. At the bottom of the poster is a cottage and a church flanked ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Text poster reads, in part: "Republique Francaise. Ministere des finances. 3e emprunt de la Défense nationale. donne un revenu reel de 5.83%...." |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration depicting a French soldier hugging a child, and a woman nursing a baby. Text reads "3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Souscri... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration depicting Marianne standing on a large orb surrounded by flags. On the left is a man holding a torch, and a lion. Text reads: "... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a young soldier in uniform climbing up a trench and holding his weapon while on a battlefield. Text reads: "4e Emprunt Natio... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a young drummer boy leading troops carrying ragged flags into battle. There is a large transparent figure of Marianne in the... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a woman holding a baby in her arms being presented a house by a woman on the American Committee for the Devastated Regions o... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of a snowy field with bare trees and snow-covered artillery. People are walking toward a lit theater in the background. Text re... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Poster with an illustration of the town of Château-Thierry, France from the bank of the Marne River, with two small boats in the foreground. A broken bridg... |
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