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Description
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World War I poster sponsored by the Crédit Foncier d'Algérie et de Tunisie, a financial institution serving Algeria and Tunisia. The tagline urges people to subscribe to the fourth national loan, issued by the French government in 1918. The poster implies that supporting the financial effort will lead to victory in the war and eventually to the return of the men to Algeria and Tunisia. The poster shows a ship into the harbor of Algiers, with women and children overlooking the port and as they await the return of their family members. During WWI, France recruited soldiers from its overseas territories and colonies., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed and inscribed "VISA N.o 13.348" and "Devambez, Imp - Paris" and "43, Rue Cambon Paris"., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.GM.P.2019.0134, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26218185, BIB-ID: 2802031 |
