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WWI Poster on National Loan. LEROUX. 3ème Emprunt de la Défense Nationale, souscrivez pour la France qui Combat! Pour celle qui chaque jour grandit! Colored poster measuring 114 x 80 cm. Bottom typographical data, left signature. Good condition. A patriotic First World War poster published in Paris in 1917 to encourage the French to subscribe to the Third National Defence Loan. The chosen theme is the touching embrace between a soldier, probably on his way to the front, and his little daughter, while in the background, uncoloured, his wife breastfeeds a child.Posters were an excellent means of propaganda and many were created with allegorical ‘patriotic’ themes, intended to arouse emotion and generosity.Jules Marie Auguste Leroux (1871 - 1954) was a French painter and illustrator.
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WWI Poster on National Loan. LEROUX. 3ème Emprunt de la Défense Nationale, souscrivez pour la France qui Combat! Pour celle qui chaque jour grandit! Colored poster measuring 114 x 80 cm. Bottom typographical data, left signature. Good condition. A patriotic First World War poster published in Paris in 1917 to encourage the French to subscribe to the Third National Defence Loan. The chosen theme is the touching embrace between a soldier, probably on his way to the front, and his little daughter, while in the background, uncoloured, his wife breastfeeds a child.Posters were an excellent means of propaganda and many were created with allegorical ‘patriotic’ themes, intended to arouse emotion and generosity.Jules Marie Auguste Leroux (1871 - 1954) was a French painter and illustrator.
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