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First World War patriotic postcard, 1914-18 (colour litho)
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First World War patriotic postcard, 1914-18 (colour litho)
CHT341930 First World War patriotic postcard, 1914-18 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque de la Documentation Francaise, Paris, France; (add.info.: Let us spend our evenings working for French and Allied soldiers; ); © Archives Charmet
Media ID 24744480
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Carte Postale Knitting Propaganda
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This print captures the essence of patriotism and unity during the First World War. The postcard, created by a French School artist in the 20th century, depicts a heartwarming scene that evokes both admiration and empathy. In this image, we see a young girl diligently knitting while sitting at a table adorned with various tools for her craft. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to contributing to the war effort. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring life to her surroundings, emphasizing the importance of her work. The postcard's message urges everyone to spend their evenings working for French and Allied soldiers. It serves as a reminder that even small acts can make a significant impact in times of crisis. By showcasing this child's commitment and determination, it inspires viewers to do their part in supporting those fighting on behalf of their country. This piece is not only an example of female propaganda but also symbolizes resilience and sacrifice during wartime. It reminds us that patriotism knows no age or gender boundaries; every individual has something valuable to contribute. Preserved in the Bibliotheque de la Documentation Francaise in Paris, France, this historical artifact holds immense cultural significance. Its timeless message continues to resonate today as we reflect on our collective responsibility towards one another and honor those who have fought for our freedom.
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