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WWI: POSTER, 1914. German Red Cross poster promoting a collection drive for injured soldiers
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WWI: POSTER, 1914. German Red Cross poster promoting a collection drive for injured soldiers
WWI: POSTER, 1914.
German Red Cross poster promoting a collection drive for injured soldiers. Lithograph by Ludwig Hohlwein, 1914
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Media ID 13640910
1910s 1914 Central Powers Charity Ludwig Poster Red Cross Sling Hohlwein
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This print showcases a powerful German Red Cross poster from 1914, during the early years of World War I. Created by renowned artist Ludwig Hohlwein, this lithograph aims to promote a collection drive for injured soldiers. The image features a wounded soldier wearing a sling, his face displaying both pain and determination. Standing beside him is an authoritative figure, possibly representing the German Red Cross, with text in bold letters urging viewers to contribute to this noble cause. Hohlwein's illustration skillfully captures the essence of compassion and solidarity towards those affected by war. The simplicity of the design allows for immediate impact as it draws attention to the soldier's plight while evoking empathy from its audience. This poster serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by brave men fighting on behalf of their country. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its portrayal of Germany's efforts during World War I. It reflects how nations mobilized their citizens through charity drives to support injured soldiers and demonstrates the crucial role played by organizations like the Red Cross. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece that encapsulates an era marked by turmoil and resilience. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us remember those who selflessly served their countries amidst unimaginable challenges during one of history's most devastating conflicts.
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