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Object Name
Poster
Object Number
1976-02-18
Description
White World War I era poster. In center of poster is a oblong image of French troops, triumphantly marching into Strasbourg. A cathedral is seen in the background and flags fly in all directions. In red, blue, and yellow lettering the poster reads, "EMPRUNT DE LA LIVERATION/ on Souscrit a la/ BANQUE d'ALSACE ET DE LORRAINE./ LES ARMEES ET LEURS CHEF'D LE GOVERNMENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE/ le citoyen George CLEMENCEAU/ President en Councsil/ et Ministre de la Guerre/ Le Marchal Foch/ generalissime des armess alliees/ ONT BIEN MERITE DE LA PATRIE./ Entrees des Francais a Strasbourg./ A PARIS 4 Bis place des victoires. A STRASBOURG Rue de la Nueeblue/ COLMAR. EPINAL.METZ MULHOUSE. NANCY. VITRY-LE-FRANCOISE/ Altkirch, Homecourt-Joeuf. Masevaux, Saint-Diziet/ Clermont en Argonne, Labroque-Schirmeck, Neufchateau, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines/ Commercy, Longcy, Sarrebourge, Suippes,/ Verdun/ Bale et Geneve."
Date Made
1918
Dimensions
Height 31"; Width 23"
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