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[A gathering of soldiers]
Art
Maker: Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre
This work is possibly a depiction of a scene that artist Theophile Steinlen observed while living in Paris during the First World War. The print portrays a selection of seven French soldiers, gathered...ART96201
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A Souvenir
Art
Maker: Chambers, A
Depicts two soldiers one an Australian the other a French soldier holding a souvenir.ART00203
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Association des Dames Françaises, Croix Rouge Française [The Association of French Women, French Red Cross]
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector Lapina Imprimerie
Poster depicting injured soldiers being attended to by the Red Cross. The poster is asking people to buy stamps to assist in funding the Red Cross.ARTV00071
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Avant l'attaque (Before the attack)
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector
A group of French infantrymen wait while their officer counts down the minutes until the beginning of an attack against the German enemy. This scene could take place anywhere along the Western Front, ...ART92977
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Bringing up the mess
Art
Maker: Bruyer, Georges
Six French soldiers standing in a trench. One is carrying a stew pot while one drinks tea from a mug and third is smoking a pipe.ART50247
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Comite de l'or Amiens, apportez votre or [Amiens treasury committee, bring your gold]
Art
Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis [PARIS] : COMITE DE L'OR AMIENS, [N.D.] (PARIS : H. CHACHOIN) H. Chachoin
A french soldier dressed in a helmet and trench coat cradles an ammunition shell like a baby in his arms while in the distance an artillery piece is positioned near the crest of a hill overlooking a v...ARTV07439
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Coup de main au clair de lune (Surprise attack in the moonlight)
Art
Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
French soldiers about to mount a surprise attack against the Germans in the moonlight in France in 1914 during the First World War. In the margin lower right the artist has drawn a miniature portrait ...ART92969
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Credit Lyonnais, souscrievez av 4e emprunt national
Art
Maker: Faivre, Jules Abel Devambez Imprimerie
French First World War poster issued by the Bank Credit Lyonnais to encourage subscriptions to the 4th National War Loan. One of four issued by the French Government during the war it features a drama...ARTV06615
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Debout, les morts! (Arise, the dead!) 1915
Art
Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
A man on a horse riding through a cemetery during the First World War where wooden crosses mark the graves, urging the dead to awake and arise. A town is seen in the background. Louis Abel-Truchet wa...ART92967
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[Delousing the soldiers]
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the soldiers preparing for delousing. All of those portrayed wear goggles and simple masks over their faces. A man on the far left is ringing a bell, perhaps to alert the soldiers that the ch...ART93070.014
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[Directing digging in the trenches]
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist directing some consternated soldiers to dig a trench. The protagonist is standing on the far left, and appears to be telling the private in the middle something. The protagon...ART93070.010
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[Driving back the enemy]
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist and another French soldier advancing on two Germans with rifles and bayonets. One German is depicted in a very comical fashion, knock-kneed, and with his hands in the air. Th...ART93070.019
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[Eating in a restaurant]
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist, still in uniform, dining in a restaurant with his wife. This is a detailed drawing, which carefully describes everything from the table legs of the table they are sitting at,...ART93070.027
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2e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale (2nd National Defense Loan)
Art
Maker: HANSI (Waltz), Jean Jaques P.J.Gallais & Cie., Edit.
church, soldier; poster depicting a village with flags on church and houses, veterans mingling with civilians, and a soldier in the foreground, seeking subscriptions for the second national defence lo...ARTV06249
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3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale [3rd National Defence Loan]
Art
Maker: Faivre, Jules Abel Devambez Imprimerie
Depicts a French soldier planting a tattered flag with the word 'Liberte' in a globe. The poster was fund raising for the 3rd National Defence loan.ARTV06337
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3e Emprunt de la defense nationale, souscrivez pour la France qui combat! pour Celle qui chaque jour grandit [Third National Defence Loan, subscribe, for France who is fighting for the girl growing up every day]
Art
Maker: Leroux, Jules Marie Auguste Joseph Charles
A French soldier holds his child in his arms to kiss him on the cheek. To his lower right, a woman is breastfeeding a baby.ARTV06324
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3e Emprunt de la defense nationale, souscrivez pour la France qui combat! pour la France qui combat! pour Celle qui chaque jour grandit [Third National Defence Loan, subscribe, for France who is fighting for the girl growing up every day]
Art
Maker: Leroux, Jules Marie Auguste Joseph Charles
A French soldier holds his child in his arms to kiss him on the cheek. To his lower right, a woman is breastfeeding a baby.ARTV00091
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4e Emprunt National, Souscrivez Societe Centrale [4th National Defence Loan, Subscribe to the central society]
Art
Maker: Droit, Jean PARIS : SOCIETE CENTRALE DES BANQUES DE PROVINCE, [N.D.] (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
Depicts the side profile of a French soldier wearing his uniform and carrying a knife and a back pack climbs the peak of a hill and looks into the distance.ARTV06336
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Emprunt defense nationale: Eux aussi, font leur devoir [National defense loan, they too, do their homework]
Art
Maker: Adler, Jules FRANCE : UNION DES SOCIETES DE TIR DE FRANCE : UNION DES COCIETES DE GYMNASTIQUE DE FRANCE, [N.D.] (
Wounded soldier in foreground. Civilians in line at a cashier's window in background. The National Defense Loan was the first defense loan of the war. This loan realized 13 million francs.ARTV06405
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Emprunt de la defense nationale
Art
Maker: Poulbot, Francisque PARIS : [S.N.], 1915 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ)
A woman stands with her three children watching as her husband waves farewell as he joins the troops which are heading off to war, beneath the image the artist has included the text 'N'oublie pas de s...ARTV06169
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Emprunt de la défense nationale. Faisons tous notre devoir. Nos fils aux armées. Notre or au pays. [The National Defense Loan. Let us all do our duty. Our sons to the armies. Our gold for the country.]
Art
Maker: Naudin, Bernard FRANCE : UNION DES SOCIETES DE PREPARATION MILITAIRE DE FRANCE, [N.D.] (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
The poster is comprised of four vignettes including upper centre where the french flag is draped over an olive branch, the lower centre which contains a collection of barbed wire next to a plough. On ...ARTV06407
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Emprunt de la Défense Nationale [National war loan]
Art
Maker: Poulbot, Francisque PARIS : [S.N.], 1915 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
A woman stands with her three children watching as her husband waves farewell as he joins the troops which are heading off to war, beneath the image the artist has included the text 'N'oublie pas de s...ARTV01167
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Emprunt de la Liberation : Souscrivez
Art
Maker: Scott, Georges Bertin Credit de l'Ouest Devambez Imprimerie
Georges Scott Bertin (French, 1873-1942) was a successful artist who painted portraits of many notable international figures. Scott worked as a reporter and illustrator during the First World War, oft...ARTV00087
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Emprunt de la Liberation, souscrivez [Loan for freedom, subscribe]
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector PARIS : CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL, [N.D.] (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
Three soldiers pressing forward the central figure holds his arms up with his rifle in his right hand and his helmet in his left hand. This Liberation loan poster is calling for subscriptions to the G...ARTV00081
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Emprunt de la Libèration, On les a, souscrivez à la London County & Westminster Bank (Paris) Ltd [Liberation loan, we have them, subscribe at teh London County and Westminster Bank (Paris) Ltd]
Art
Maker: Bouisset, Firmin PARIS : LONDON COUNTY & WESTMINSTER BANK (PARIS), [N.D.] (PARIS : IMPRIMERIE DE VAUGIRARD)
A French soldier waves his helmet in his right hand and holds his rifle in his left. By his side, stands a Scottish Regiment soldier holding a hand-grenade in his right hand while a British soldier ta...ARTV07460
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Etaples, 1917
Art
Maker: Rae, Iso
A French soldier with his mount at Etaples camp during the First World War. Verso: a rough sketch of a horse. Iso Rae was one of only two Australian women artists who depicted the First World War at...ART94211
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Foch
Art
Maker: Chinner, John Henry
Portrait of the French Field Marshall Ferdinand Foch by South Australian caricaturist and cartoonist J.H Chinner. One of a commemorative set of seven handcoloured caricatures of First World War Milita...ART96323
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French Officer, ex Prisoner of War
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Portrait of an unidentified French officer, wearing a kepi. He is a recovered prisoner of war.ART26621
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French siege gun
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
This is a French 340 mm Mle 1912 siege gun on a sliding mount, under a camouflaged tarpaulin. Three figures of soldiers standing on the mount show the scale and impressive size of the gun. Placing the...ART50040
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French soldier dreaming that a German Hun is taking his wife and daughter
Art
Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
A French soldier in a trench in France during the First World War is imagining with horror that a German Hun is taking his wife and little daughter. In the margin lower left the artist has drawn a min...ART92961
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[Frontispiece '1916 Paul Prangere']
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts a decorative title page. A bouquet of wild roses tied together with a ribbon climb the left side of the page. The bouquet frames the title - '1916 Paul Prangere' - which is written on the ...ART93070.001
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Fumeurs de L'arriere economisez le tabac (Home front smokers save tobacco)
Art
Maker: Menard, Andree Union Francaise
Poster depicting an upturned tin helmet filled with packets of tobacco, cigarettes and matches, text: 'Smokers on the home front economise on tobacco so that our soldiers do not go without', one of a ...ARTV06106
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[Fun in the trenches]
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Lionel
Depicts a scene in a trench in an unspecified battle ground in Europe. Indian gentleman, Chunder Loo, is wearing either a Sikh turban called a dastaar, or a Hindu turban. Often Chunder is depicted b...ARTC00030
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Guynemer
Art
Maker: Descares, Victor Lucien
Stylised portrait of Guynemer, France's most beloved ace fighter pilot of the First World War. The figure dominates the picture plane, out off proportion to the aircraft and surrounding landscape. Guy...ART90510
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[Home at last]
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist and his wife at home in an intimate embrace. She is sitting on a large seat, leaning her head back, and he is leaning over the back of the chair to kiss her. She is stretched...ART93070.028
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International military types
Art
Maker: Gordon, Dudley
Sheet of humorous head portraits of " International military types" by Dudley Gordon.ART94604
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[In the hospital]
Art
Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist sitting up in bed in hospital. He is probably in a regimental aid post, rather than a casualty clearing station, as he is in a proper building, not a makeshift dugout. In an...ART93070.021
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Intérieur du café de la Paix à Carnoy 1915 (Interior of the Peace cafe at Carnoy 1915)
Art
Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
Interior of a cafe called the Peace cafe in the trenches at Carnoy in France, 1915, during the First World War. In the margin lower right the artist has drawn miniature portraits of the faces of two o...ART92971
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Joffre
Art
Maker: Chinner, John Henry
Portrait of the French General Joseph 'Pappa' Joffre by South Australian caricaturist and cartoonist J.H Chinner. One of a commemorative set of seven handcoloured caricatures of First World War Milita...ART96317
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Journée de l'orne. 17 Octobre 1915 [Orne day, 17 October 1915]
Art
Maker: Leandre, Charles-Lucien Devambez Imprimerie [S.L. : S.N.], 1915
The image occupies the majority, and is held within a black border. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in brown. The text is separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in bro...ARTV00070
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Journée du Calvados, 15 Aout 1915/ Au profit des oeuvres de guerre du Département [Calvados Day. 15 August 1915. To benefit the war chartities of the Department of Calvados.]
Art
Maker: Leandre, Charles-Lucien [S.L. : S.N.], 1915 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ, 1915) Devambez Imprimerie
A woman wearing a large brimmed hat holds a collecting cup in her right hand as her left arm is raised holding the caption information describing Calvados Day. In the back ground French troops on foo...ARTV00084
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Journée du Poilu
Art
Maker: Neumont, Maurice Louis Henri PARIS : LE PARLEMENT, 1915 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
This poster depicts a French soldier on the battlefield holding a rifle with bayonet extended in his left hand and his right hand and arm are fully extended about to throw a hand grenade. The poster ...ARTV07352
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Journée du Poilu. 31 Octobre-1er novembre 1915. Organisée par le parlement [Soldier Day, 31 October-1 November 1915, organised by the parliament]
Art
Maker: Leandre, Charles-Lucien [PARIS : LE PARLEMENT] Devambez Imprimerie
A wounded woman, La Patrie, sitting in a chair looking into a fireplace. Through the smoke rise images of battle-weary troops. Translation of the title: Soldier Day. 31 october-1st November. Organise...ARTV07353
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Journée du Poilu. 31 Octobre-1er Novembre 1915. Organisée par le parlement [Soldier day. 31 October-1 November 1915. Organised by the Parliament]
Art
Maker: Poulbot, Francisque PARIS : [S.N.], 1915 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez, Andre Victor Edouard
Depicts a young girl wearing a head scarf, arm band and apron of the red cross holds a red cannister perhaps containing blood and a young boy wearing a red cap holds a collection of money in a small b...ARTV03504
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Journée du Poilu [Soldier's Day]
Art
Maker: Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre French Parliament Devambez Imprimerie
This poster depicts two French soldiers wearing uniform, strolling away from a farm in the distance. The poster was issued by the government to advertise a collecting period, 25 and 26 December 1915 ...ARTV00066
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Journée du Puy de Döme. Paquetage du soldat. 23 Janvier 1916. [ Puy de Döme Day. Soldier's kit. January 23, 1916.]
Art
Maker: Poulbot, Francisque [S.L. : S.N.], 1916 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ, 1916) Devambez Imprimerie
The image occupies the whole design of the poster, with the title and text integrated and positioned across the top, in brown outlined black. Further text is integrated and positioned across the botto...ARTV00085
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Journee de l'Armee d'Afrique et des troupes Coloniales [Day of the African army and colonial troops]
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector [S.L : S.N., N.D.] Devambez Imprimerie
French First World War poster depicting Army recruits from the French colonies in Africa charging in the trenches. In 1914-1918, soldiers who originated in the French colonies played a considerable ro...ARTV00062
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Journee de l'Herault [Herault Collection Day]
Art
Maker: Willette, Adolphe Leon government of Herault department Devambez Imprimerie
Department l'Herault; alcoholic drinks, animal, fox, wine, beer; poster depicting Bacchus sitting astride a wine barrel, with a laughing French soldier behind him, striking a German soldier who is spi...ARTV00064
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Journee du Puy de Dome. Paquetage du soldat. 23rd Janvier 1916 [Puy du Dome Collection Day]
Art
Maker: Willette, Adolphe Leon Devambez Imprimerie
poster depicting a family watching as a train departs to take packages with comforts for soldiers at the Front welcoming comforts parcels sent by citizens, advertising a collecting day in Puy de Dome ...ARTV00068
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Journée Varoise, 4 Fevrier 1917, Au profit exclusif des oeuvres de guerre du department [Varoise Day, 4 February 1917, for the exclusive profit of the department of war]
Art
Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis [FRANCE : S.N.], 1917 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
A soldier strolls with his left arm around a woman who holds his outstretched hand. She wears a domestic apron and a full length skirt. A home is seen in the background with a dog leaping into the air...ARTV07346
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La concentration (The concentration)
Art
Maker: Lepere, Auguste Edmond Sagot
A concentration of troops moving towards a battlefield. This woodcut is plate 6 from the first portfolio of 18 woodcuts, 'La guerre de 1914', published by Sagot, Paris, 1915. Second (published) state ...ART50264
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La fin de la grande guerre (The end of the Great War)
Art
Maker: Dufy, Raoul
Dufy has illustrated a French war victory song with a set of allegorical vignettes that include famous people and incidents in French history. Dominating the image is a crowing coq in the French colou...ART50261
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l'Agent de Liaison [A soldier on liaison duty]
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector
The piece of paper in the hand of the French soldier indicates that he is of the liaison service. Our feeling of sympathy and admiration for this soldier is heightened by his war-torn surroundings. Th...ART93094
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La Guerre est L'Industrie Nationale de la Prusse [War is Prussia's National Industry]
Art
Maker: Neumont, Maurice Louis Henri Conference au Village contre la propagande ennemie en France P.J.Gallais & Cie., Edit.
French propaganda poster published by the Conference au Village Contre la Propagande Ennemie en France in December 1917. It features a depiction of the expansion of the Prussian military. An octopus w...ARTV06653
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La manille aux tranchees (A game of cards in the trenches) from the series 'Impressions de guerre'
Art
Maker: Brouet, Auguste
This is a work from the set of etchings entitled 'Impressions de guerre'. Four soldiers wearing great coats and tin helmets gather around a table in a trench; two of them play cards, while the others...ART50269
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La philosophie du front (The philosophy of the front)
Art
Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
One soldier, in front of a comrade's simple wooden cross, asks another soldier: 'What do you want?...That's life...'. Coutin 1987 (19D).This work was published in 'L'Opinion, 3rd April 1915, p. 216-21...ART50148
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La puissance militaire de la france [The power of the French military]
Art
Maker: V.H. PARIS : LOUCHET PUBLICITE, [N.D.]
French soldiers in a trench on the Western Front get their guns ready for when they will advance over the top of the trench and potentially fall to their deaths. Explosions and the faint outline of en...ARTV07333
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L'arbre mort (Dead tree) (large plate), from the series 'Huit illustrations de guerre'
Art
Maker: Dunoyer de Segonzac, Andre Petiet, Henri A and M Vernant
Four soldiers on horseback ride down a road through a landscape past a dead tree with a broken branch. The tree is evocative of ruined lives, as well as depicting wartime devastation. De Segonzac base...ART50292
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La seance fut secrete (It was a secret meeting)
Art
Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A Deputy, walking over the bodies of French soldiers, gives German soldiers an account of a meeting of the United Chamber. Coutin 1987 (131D). This work was not published, but was intended for publica...ART50136
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La tranchee (the trench), from the series 'Huit illustrations de guerre'
Art
Maker: Dunoyer de Segonzac, Andre Petiet, Henri A and M Vernant
Six soldiers walk through a trench; only their helmets are visible. Another version, with the body of the first soldier visible, appeared in 'Les croix de bois', facing page 200 (Liore and Cailler), c...ART50293
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La triennale: Exposition d'art francaise an profit de la fraternite des artistes (Triennale: Exhibition of French art in aid of the artists' fraternity)
Art
Maker: Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre [PARIS : S.N.], 1916 (PARIS : I. LAPINA) Lapina Imprimerie
The poster depicts a soldier holding his rifle to his chest as he looks toward the distance at a farmer using bullocks to plough a field. There is a figure standing by the oxen waving an olive branch ...ARTV07348
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Le dernier clou (The last nail)
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector
The last nail being hammered into a wooden effigy of General Hindenberg, signifying victory over Germany and the end of the First World War. The four soldiers represented are an Italian, a Frenchman, ...ART92975
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Le General Joffre
Art
Maker: Unknown
Portrait depicting General Joffre. 'Papa' Joffre was the dominant figure in the French military in the first part of the war, his large and avuncular figure and stolid determination providing an air o...ART92107
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Le General Joffre decore un soldat (General Joffre decorates a soldier)
Art
Maker: Lepere, Auguste Sagot
General Joffre on the left decorates a soldier facing him. Joffre was appointed Commander in Chief at the end of 1915 and became Marshal on 26 December 1916. The second (published) state includes the ...ART92102
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Le Guetteur [The lookout]
Art
Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector
Two French soldiers on lookout duty in a trench on the Western Front. While one rests, the other keeps watch across the "no man's land" between the German and French trenches. Lucien-Hector Jonas was...ART93093
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Le rempart de Verdun (The rampart of Verdun) c 1916
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Maker: Jonas, Lucien-Hector
The ramparts at the Battle of Verdun c. 1916 during the First World War. The French soldier standing upright against the ramparts with his arms outstretched and the light directed onto his chest, is a...ART92974
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Le rève du poilu (French infantryman)
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Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
A French infantryman in a trench in France during the First World War is dreaming of being reunited with his wife and daughter. In the background are fields and houses. In the margin lower right the a...ART92962
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Les annales de la guerre, section cinematographique de l'armee francaise [A record of war in Lorraine by the French army's cinematographers]
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Maker: Unknown PARIS : POYET FRERES, [N.D.] (PARIS : POYET FRERES, [N.D.] (PARIS : PAUL DUPONT) Dupont, Paul
This text based poster is promoting several films made by the French army cinematographic section films to promote the war to the home front. The advertised films feature the French capture of 500 pri...ARTV07433
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[Letters from home]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist and his bearded friend being given letters from home by a private. The long coats of the protagonist and his bearded friend are those of a corporal, while the short coat of th...ART93070.009
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Lundi matin, le Maire de Lille a recu, du general Birdwood, la lettre [Monday morning the Mayor of Lille received a letter from General Birdwood]
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Maker: Unknown Imp. Administrative et Commerade a Gutenberg
Reproduction of a letter to the Mayor of Lille from General Birdwood announcing the cessation of all hostilities as agreed to by Marshall Foch at 11 o'clock, 11th November, 1918. This is a text based...ARTV07476
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[Maintenence of the trenches]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist and two privates walking through the trenches. The protagonist has a pipe in his mouth, and his rifle slung over his shoulder. The privates follow him, and are carrying a lar...ART93070.016
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[Manoeuvres at night]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist and other soldiers advancing towrds the enemy at night. They are out of the trenches in an open space. Above them a shell bursts, illuminating the scene. All of the oldiers ...ART93070.015
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[Mishap while making fortifications]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
A farcical scene in the trenches depicting a private accidentally smacking himself in the head with a tool for knocking posts into the ground. He is wearing a shocked expression as the tool impacts w...ART93070.011
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[Near miss]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist lying down, grimacing with fear in the trench. A small shell or a gunshot appears to have exploded near his head. The trench is very shallow, and barbed wire entanglements ar...ART93070.018
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[Nocturnal visitation]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist sleeping in a dugout, using his haversack as a pillow. His half-naked wife hovers above him in a negligee. She seems to be a manifestation of his dream. From a supporting po...ART93070.013
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Notre tranchée à Carnoy 1914 (Our trench at Carnoy 1914)
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Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
A group of French soldiers in a trench at Carnoy on the Somme, France, during the First World War. All are rugged up wearing their greatcoats against the bitter cold. In the margin lower right the art...ART92965
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Oeuvre du Fusilier Marin et du Soldat Breton [The work of a marine gunner and a Breton soldier]
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Maker: Trubert, C [PARIS : S.N.], 1917 (PARIS : L'AFFICE FRANCAISE)
A man and a woman wearing regional Breton dress c.1914-1918, looking out over the harbor and the gunner boats contained within the harbor.ARTV06610
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On les aura! [We'll get them!]
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Maker: Faivre, Jules Abel French Government Devambez Imprimerie
French First World war poster advertising the Second National Defence Loan. A 1916 poster highly regarded for its artistic quality by the French cartoonist, painter and portraitist Jules Abel Faivre....ARTV00065
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On les aura! [We'll get them!]
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Maker: Faivre, Jules Abel Unknown Devambez Imprimerie
French First World war poster advertising the Second National Defence Loan. A 1916 poster highly regarded for its artistic quality by the French cartoonist, painter and portraitist Jules Abel Faivre....ARTV06628
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Orphelinat des Armees
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank L'Orphelinat des armees The Avenue Press Ltd.
Poster depicting women and children mourning amongst lilies and battlefield crosses. The poster advertised the benefits provided to war orphans by the French Army Orphanage. The French text on the po...ARTV07418
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Orphelinat Des Armees : Assurer aux petits Orphelins...
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Maker: Brangwyn, Frank [FRANCE : S.N., N.D.] (LONDON : AVENUE PRESS)
This poster was issued in aid of the French Army Orphanage during the First World War, depicting the frugal meal of a despairing widow, who rests her head on her hands on the table, with her three hun...ARTV07417
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Pas une minute de plus, pas une minute de moins (Not a minute more, not a minute less)
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Maker: Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre [PARIS : S.N.] 1917 (PARIS : H. CHACHOIN)
A French soldier wearing a long coat and carrying his rolled blanket on his shoulders marches determinedly along the road. The poster states: "Not a minute more, not a minute less'.ARTV06609
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[Permission for leave]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist holding up a piece of paper upon which the word 'PERMISSION' is legible. He is in full uniform, and is wearing his helmet, thus indicating he has recovered from his injuries. ...ART93070.022
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Pour le dernier quart d'heure, Aidez moi [For the last quarter of an hour, help me]
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Maker: SEM (Goursat, Georges) [PARIS] : BANQUE NATIONAL DE CREDIT, [N.D.] (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ) Devambez Imprimerie
French soldiers march across the muddy puddled landscape of the Western Front as two officers consult a map in the right foreground while a French commander in chief Philippe Pétain stands holding his...ARTV06616
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Pour le drapeau! Pour la victoire! [For the flag! for victory!]
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Maker: Scott, Georges Bertin PARIS : BANQUE NATIONALE DE CREDIT, 1917 (PARIS : DEVAMBEZ)
Georges Scott Bertin (French, 1873-1942) was a successful artist who painted portraits of many notable international figures. Scott worked as a reporter and illustrator during the First World War, oft...ARTV06338
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Pour le retour du soldat vainqueur. Souscrivez. Au Credit du Nord.[For the return of the victorious soldier, subscribe, to the Credit Nord]
Art
Maker: Carlu, Jacques Devambez Imprimerie
A French family embrace as the end of war has brought home their hero who holds his son on his shoulders and his wife under his arm and the grandmother of the boy raises an olive branch in her right a...ARTV00626
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Pour le triomphe souscrivez a l'emprunt national (For triumph subscribe to the national loan)
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Maker: SEM (Goursat, Georges) Banque Nationale de Credit Devambez Imprimerie
First World War French poster depicts French troops marching through the Arc de Triomphe, joined by the ghosts of previous French armies with a winged marianne calling troops to war.ARTV06406
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[Preparing food in a dugout]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts a man wearing a French army chefs uniform preparing a meal. He is working in a dugout. Holding an enormous ladle, he is tranferring food from a large cooking pot into buckets or squad boilde...ART93070.017
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Prisonniers allemands, Yser 1916 (German prisoners, Yser 1916), from the series 'Impressions de guerre'
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Maker: Brouet, Auguste
This print is from the series of etchings 'Impressions de guerre'. Two French soldiers escort five weary German prisoners. They move across the image from left to right. Geffroy suggests that this wor...ART92895
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[Procession carrying food]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the mustachioed protagonist leading two men who are carrying food. The protagonist is carrying his rifle and striding confidently through the trenches. Behind him is a man with no facial hai...ART93070.005
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[Promenading through the streets]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist promenading through suburban streets with his wife and dog. The wife and protagonist are in the foreground and it is clear that the man is describing an event or story to her....ART93070.026
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Pro Patria No.6 Admirable Courage d'un Brancardier
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Maker: Loubère, P Lasnier, A
French propaganda print No. 6 in the series 'Pro Patria'. Titled 'The admirable courage of a stretcherbearer' it depicts the moment that a strecther bearer advanced carrying a red cross flag out of th...AWM2019.367.24
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Pro Patria No.5 L'Absolution
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Maker: Loubère, P Lasnier, A
French propaganda print No.5 in a series Pro Patria titled 'L'Absolution'. It shows a dying French soldier receiving absolution on the battlefield.AWM2019.367.23
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Pro Patria No.2 La Priere dans la Tranchee
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Maker: Loubère, P Lasnier, A
French propaganda print No. 2 in a series Pro Patria titled 'Prayer in the trench'. It depicts French soldiers praying together in a trench. In the background is a war damaged landscape and a village ...AWM2019.367.22
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[Reading the newspaper]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts two French soldiers relaxing in the trenches. The soldier with the moustache, the protagonist, is having the newspaper read to him by the bearded soldier, who is smoking a pipe. The title of...ART93070.004
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Retour de la cote 125 (Return from Hill 125) 1914
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Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
Four French soldiers in France during the First World War, rugged up against the cold, carrying a wounded soldier, as they return from a battle at Hill 125 in France. In the margin lower right the art...ART92964
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Retour de permission (Return from leave)
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Maker: Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre
A soldier in a great coat and helmet (right of image) talks with two women, who are both wearing long coats and carrying shoulder bags.ART50208
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[Reunion at the train station]
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Maker: Prangere, Paul
Depicts the protagonist on the platform of a train station. He appears to have just stepped off the train, and is waving to his wife She is waving back to him, and is elegantly dressed in a high-nec...ART93070.024
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Rue de la Gare (Station Street)
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Maker: Rae, Iso
The perspective of this drawing is from an upstairs window of the house in which Iso Rae lived with her sister and mother close to the railway station on the edge of the Etaples Army Base Camp. Tents ...ART19597
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Rue de la paix à Aquatique City (Carnoy) 1914 (Street of peace at Aquatique City in Carnoy) 1914)
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Maker: Abel-Truchet, Louis
This is an ironic work showing a trench full of water in France during the First World War and referring to it as Peace Street in Aquatique City, a made up name referring to the water-logged trenches ...ART92963