Crédit foncier d'Algérie & de Tunisie., Harbors, Harbors--Algiers (Algeria), War bonds & funds, War bonds & funds--Algeria--1910-1920
World War I poster sponsored by the Crédit Foncier d'Algérie et de Tunisie, a financial institution serving Algeria and Tunisia. The tagline urges... Show moreWorld 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 Show less
Ottoman Bank., Fund raising, Debts, Public, Debts, Public--France
Poster issued by the Imperial Ottoman Bank. The poster is a view of Istanbul seen through an opening with two columns listing names of cities in... Show morePoster issued by the Imperial Ottoman Bank. The poster is a view of Istanbul seen through an opening with two columns listing names of cities in the Mediterranean, North Africa, Palestine, and Syria where branches of the Bank were present. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "A. Hoën". Tagged "Paris, Londres, Constantinople, Marseille, Manchester" and inscribed "Devambez _Imp. Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0135 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26218227 BIB-ID: 2802034 Show less