Nous Collection

Avec la carte, nous en aurons peu, mais nous en aurons tous. Casse aujourd hui ton sucre en deux pour en avoir demain?. Large sword cutting sugar cone in two. Date 1916

Vieilles Chansons et Rondes: Nous n irons plus au bois (colour litho)
5221639 Vieilles Chansons et Rondes: Nous n irons plus au bois (colour litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nous n irons plus au bois)

Arbre de la Vierge; Sycomore sous lequel la tradition rapporte que la sainte Familles est reposee pendant la fuite en
6022478 Arbre de la Vierge; Sycomore sous lequel la tradition rapporte que la sainte Familles est reposee pendant la fuite en Egypte, D apres un dessin pris sur nature, a Matarieh, par M de Bar

Nous etions trois filles (colour litho)
6027794 Nous etions trois filles (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nous etions trois filles)

Ballet Vermel at Chez Nous cabaret, Hotel Excelsior, Lido-Venice, 1927 Date: 1927

Dancer American Billy Shaw appearing at Chez Nous cabaret
The dancer American Billy Shaw (Billie Shaw) appearing at Chez Nous cabaret, Hotel Excelsior, Lido-Venice, 1927 with Bobby Dupree doing eccentric, acrobatic and novety dances Date: 1927

Water jug from Rouen, decorated with a vignette of a horse with saddle and the motto, nous Sommes deux, borders of foliage in red and blue

Venez nous aider a nous rendre maitres de notre heritage (engraving)
3625814 Venez nous aider a nous rendre maitres de notre heritage (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saint Paul travaille a fabriquer des tentes, "Nous nous fatiguons a travailler de nos propres mains"
3625677 Saint Paul travaille a fabriquer des tentes, " Nous nous fatiguons a travailler de nos propres mains" (engraving) by French School

Ohe! Les braves gens... Versez votre or nous versons bien notre sang... Soldier shouting, standing and holding a rifle near barbed wire fence. Date 1914?. Ohe! Les braves gens

Acquaintance Card, requesting a meeting, with cherub and joined rings. Date: circa 1890s

La guerre est l industrie nationale de la Prusse... Attaques, nous ne faisons que nous defendre au nom de la liberte et pour sauver notre existence. General Petain, juin 1917

Louis De Crillon
LOUIS BALBIS de BERTON de CRILLON, French soldier to whom Henri IV wrote Pends- toi, brave Crillon, nous avons combattu a Arques et tu n y etais pas ! Date: 1541 - 1615

Moliere / Medecin Malgre
LE MEDECIN MALGRE LUI Sganarelle : Nous avons change tout cela... We have changed all that, and now we practise medicine in an altogether new way... Date: 1666

Tha ophile Alexandre Steinlen, C est ici, chez nous!, Swiss, 1859 - 1923, 1917
Tha© ophile Alexandre Steinlen, C est ici, chez nous!, Swiss, 1859 - 1923, 1917, black chalk

People and animals with a balloon
Fanciful design showing crowds of people and animals watching the ascent of an idealised balloon (complete with what appears to be a key to wind it up)

Ce ciel est notre azur ce champ est notre terre! Cette Lorraine et cette Alsace, c est a nous! Victor Hugo. Three French soldiers on a hillside looking out toward an oversized Strasbourg Cathedral

Banque Francaise pour le commerce et l industrie. Souscrivez

Nous saurons nous en priver. Three children standing in front of a candy store window. Date 1918

Comptoir national d escompte de Paris. Emprunt National 1918

Journee des Regions Liberees. Apres la victoire, au travail!! Aidez-nous. Soldier with the Gallic cock on his shoulder. Date 1919. Journee des Regions Liberees

2eme Emprunt de la Defense Nationale. Souscrivez, aidez-nous a vaincre, vous haterez le jour de la victoire et du retour au foyer. A soldier sitting on a grassy embankment

Souscrivez! et nous aurons la victoire. Emprunt National 1918. A large tank emerging out of a trench onto a battlefield. Date 1918

La journee du Poilu. 25-26 decembre 1915. Avec vous et par vous, nous jurons de sauver la France. Leon Gambetta. Two French soldiers

Et lui? Aidez-nous ?ui trouver du travail quand il revien Et lui? Aidez-nous
Et lui? Aidez-nous a lui trouver du travail quand il reviendra. Soldier standing in front of two workers. About five hundred thousand French prisoners were held by the Germans between 1914 and 1918

Emprunt National 1918. Societe Generale, pour nous rendre en

Allons plus de distinction ce malheur commun nous rend egaux. Print shows a member of the aristocracy and a member of the Third Estate embracing in a courtyard

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"Nous" is a word that unites us all. With the card, we may have few, but we will all have it. From Dubarry et Cie Advertisement to Vieilles Chansons et Rondes: "Nous n'irons plus au bois, " this word has been embedded in various aspects of our lives. It even appears in an engraving depicting the Arbre de la Vierge, where tradition tells us that the Holy Family sought refuge during their flight to Egypt. In "Nous étions trois filles, " a colorful lithograph captures the essence of sisterhood and camaraderie. Meanwhile, at Chez Nous cabaret, Ballet Vermel enchants audiences with mesmerizing performances. American dancer Billy Shaw also graces Chez Nous with his talent. The diversity continues as we admire a water jug from Rouen adorned with an exquisite vignette. And let's not forget the call for unity depicted in an engraving urging us to help reclaim our heritage. Even Saint Paul himself reminds us of the value of hard work when he says, "Nous nous fatiguons à travailler de nos propres mains. " This sentiment echoes throughout history and resonates within each one of us. Finally, we encounter Louis De Crillon and Moliere's Medecin Malgre who further exemplify how "nous" can be found everywhere – whether it be in art or literature. Indeed, "nous" transcends boundaries and connects humanity through shared experiences and emotions, and is a simple yet powerful word that encompasses unity, collaboration, and belonging – reminding us that together we are stronger than ever before.