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| Title | Journée Nationale des Orphelins [National Orphans’ Day] | |
| Collection | Imperial War Museum: Posters of Conflict - The Visual Culture of Public Information and Counter Information | |
| Artist | Foerster, C H | |
| Printer | Le Papier, Paris | |
| Date | 1916 | |
| Concept | civilian effort, charities, children, death | |
| Description | whole: the image occupies the majority, edged by a brown border, with the main title integrated with the image and further text placed above and below in brown ink. image: a small boy and a girl stand above a crude grave in a field. The girl leans forward to lay red, white and blue flowers on the grave. In the distance is the silhouette of a village. text: GUERRE 1914 - 15 - 16 Journée Nationale des Orphelins C.H.Foerster Les Dons et Souscriptions doivent être adressés au SIÈGE SOCIAL du Comité,33,Rue Bonaparte, PARIS,VIe SPÉCIALITÉ D'AFFICHES 'LE PAPIER'10 et 12, Avenue du Pont-de-Flandre, PARIS. [War 1914 - 15 - 16. National Orphans' Day. Gifts and subscriptions must be sent to the Head Office of the Committee [address]. 'Le Papier', posters a speciality [address].] |
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| Object | flower, grave | |
| Id Number Current Accession | IWM PST 11330 | |
| Location Creation Site | France | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 1295 mm x 800 mm | |
| Event | WW1 French Home Front | |
| Related Country | France FR | |
| Text Language | French | |
| Rights | Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders and gain permission for use of the images within this collection. We would be grateful for any information concerning copyright and will withdraw images immediately on copyright holder’s request. | |
| Style Period Period | 1914-1918 | |
| Work Type | poster | |