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Help!, 1918 (colour litho)
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Help!, 1918 (colour litho)
697903 Help!, 1918 (colour litho) by Oppenheim, Louis (1879-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster shows a desperate-looking German soldier bundled against the cold, carrying a large pack on his back. Text asks for emergency donations to the Soldiers Aid Fund to help soldiers returning from the front as they pass through Berlin.); eGalerie Bilderwelt; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23228394
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
Donations Graphic Propaganda Vintage Poster War Effort Wartime 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Prussia Prussian
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is a captivating and poignant colour lithograph print created by Louis Oppenheim in 1918. The image portrays a desperate-looking German soldier, bundled up against the harsh cold, burdened by a heavy pack on his back. This powerful poster serves as an advertisement for emergency donations to the Soldiers Aid Fund, aimed at assisting soldiers returning from the front as they pass through Berlin. Oppenheim's graphic design skillfully conveys the soldier's vulnerability and dire need for support. The text accompanying the image urges viewers to contribute to this noble cause, emphasizing the importance of collective efforts in aiding those who have sacrificed so much during wartime. This vintage poster not only served as propaganda but also highlights the immense impact of World War I on individuals and societies alike. It captures both the physical hardships faced by soldiers on their return home and emphasizes their urgent requirement for financial assistance. The artwork resonates with historical significance, representing Prussian military culture while evoking emotions of empathy towards war veterans. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, it reminds us of humanity's capacity for compassion and generosity even amidst times of conflict. Louis Oppenheim's "Help!" stands as a testament to art's ability to convey important messages and inspire action. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, serving as a reminder that supporting those who have fought bravely should always be at the forefront of our minds.
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