WWI POSTER ON NATIONAL LOAN. CHAVANNAZ. Pour Nous Rendre Entière La Douce Terre De France. Emprunt National 1918. Société Générale. Colored poster, 120 x 80 cm. Illustration within typographic border. Signed in the lower right-hand corner. Typographical data in the right margin. Good condition. Beautiful poster that captures the French patriotic essence by reflecting the determination and hope of the French people. It depicts a typical French countryside scene with two women and a little girl in the fields during harvest. The background shows soldiers, supported by an allegory, leaving to fight the enemy and advancing under an orange sky symbolizing both the waning of the war and the dawning of a promising future for France.

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