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  • fretwork figures, occupational therapy, French fretwork figures, occupational therapy, French

    (souvenirs and ephemera)

    Painted wooden figure made during the First World War by G Boudard, a disabled French serviceman who had been wounded on the Marne in September 1914.

  • Pour la Patrie Versez Votre Or [Pour Forth Your Money for the Country] Pour la Patrie Versez Votre Or [Pour Forth Your Money for the Country]

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1917-04

    whole: the title is placed across the top, with the text arranged below. The title is repeated across the lower third before a list of committee's honourary presidents and members. image: text only. text: APPEL du Comité de l'OR du Département du Rhône...

  • Emprunt Français [French Loan] Emprunt Français [French Loan]

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

    whole: the title and text are placed centrally and held within a wreath design. image: a wreath displaying the arms of the regions of France, headed by the arms of Alsace and Lorraine. At the foot of the design a cockerel crows. text: EMPRUNT FRANÇAIS ON...

  • A l'Œuvre! [To Work!] A l'Œuvre! [To Work!]

    (posters) Made by: Leroux, Auguste (artist)

    whole: the image occupies the majority of the surface, with the title integrated and positioned top left. A subtitle is located across the bottom, with additional text placed along the top. image: a view across the port of Marseilles, with dock workers...

  • Banque Privée [Private Bank] Banque Privée [Private Bank]

    (posters) Made by: Lelong, Rene (artist) 1919

    whole: the image covers the majority, with the title integrated and positioned in lower quarter in brown. Further text is separate and positioned across the bottom in brown, against a white background. image: a female figure in yellow robes walks through...

  • Journée Serbe [Serbia Day] Journée Serbe [Serbia Day]

    (posters) Made by: Steinlen, Théophile Alexandre (artist) 1916

    whole: the image occupies the whole and is held within a narrow hand-drawn black border. The title and text are integrated and positioned across the lower quarter, in brown. image: set in a desolate winter landscape, a large group of Serbian soldiers and...

  • Comité de l'Or Amiens [Amiens Treasury Committee] Comité de l'Or Amiens [Amiens Treasury Committee]

    (posters) Made by: Truchet, Abel (artist)

    whole: the image covers the majority of the poster surface, with the title placed across the top. A hand-lettered subtitle is positioned lower left. image: a full-length depiction of a smiling French artilleryman holding a shell. In the background an...

  • Souscrivez à l'Emprunt [Subscribe to the Loan] Souscrivez à l'Emprunt [Subscribe to the Loan]

    (posters) Made by: Prélejan, René (artist)

    whole: the image covers the majority of the poster area, with the title positioned in the top right corner. Further text is across the bottom. All held within an orange border. image: a demobilized French soldier, carrying a spade, a pick and trowel,...

  • Laissez Circuler la Monnaie d'Argent et de Billon [Keep Silver and Copper Coins Circulating] Laissez Circuler la Monnaie d'Argent et de Billon [Keep Silver and Copper Coins Circulating]

    (posters) Made by: Grognuz, Béatrix (artist) 1916-03

    whole: the image and title are integrated, with the title positioned across the top in red. Further text is placed lower right, also in red. All are set within a border of a 'Tricolore' ribbon. image: a golden pitcher overflows with coins, which spill...

  • Français - Pour la Libération du Territoire - Souscrivez [People of France - For the Liberation of Territory -
Subscribe] Français - Pour la Libération du Territoire - Souscrivez [People of France - For the Liberation of Territory - Subscribe]

    (posters) Made by: Guy (artist)

    whole: the title is held within a plain white oval, positioned lower centre, and set against a background of vertical 'Tricolore' stripes. image: a head of a lion, placed over the title and facing the viewer. The lion's hind paws protrude left and right...

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