World War I: French Poster #14
by Granger
Title
World War I: French Poster #14
Artist
Granger
Medium
Photograph - Digital Image
Description
WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. 'Deposit Your Gold for France. Gold Fights for Victory.' Poster depicting a large gold coin with a Gallic rooster on it crushing a German soldier. Lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, 1915, encouraging French citizens to trade their gold for paper money, as gold was needed to pay for foreign imports.
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January 24th, 2012
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