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World War I 1914-1918. German poster for subscribers to War Loan bonds, 1918. Blond
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World War I 1914-1918. German poster for subscribers to War Loan bonds, 1918. Blond
World War I 1914-1918. German poster for subscribers to War Loan bonds, 1918. Blond man holding a sword with his left arm around his blond wife and baby. Text reads War loans help the guardians of your happiness
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1914 1918 1918 Baby Blond Bonds German Happiness Left Lithograph Loan Poster Reads Sword Text Wife World Guardians Loans Subscribers
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This powerful black and white lithograph captures the essence of World War I, showcasing a German poster aimed at encouraging subscribers to invest in War Loan bonds. The image portrays a blond man, his left arm firmly holding a sword, symbolizing strength and courage. His other arm is wrapped protectively around his blond wife and their adorable baby, representing the importance of family and happiness during times of conflict. The text boldly displayed on the poster reads: "War loans help the guardians of your happiness". These words serve as a reminder that by supporting the war effort through financial contributions, individuals can safeguard not only their own loved ones but also contribute to the overall well-being of society. The artistry behind this print is striking; it evokes emotions ranging from patriotism to determination. The use of contrasting shades adds depth to each element within the composition - from the sharpness of the sword held by the resolute man to the tenderness expressed in his embrace with his wife and child. This historic photograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a poignant representation of how nations rallied together during World War I. It reminds us that even amidst turmoil, there were moments when love, unity, and sacrifice prevailed for a greater cause.
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