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WWI Poster, French War Loan, 3rd issue
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WWI Poster, French War Loan, 3rd issue
Poster design by Hansi, Subscribe to the third issue of the French War Loan, with an image of Strasbourg. Date: circa 1916
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This WWI poster, designed by the renowned artist Hansi, invites viewers to subscribe to the third issue of the French War Loan. Dated circa 1916, during the height of World War I, the poster features an evocative image of the historic city of Strasbourg. The design masterfully employs a vibrant color palette and intricate detail, with the tricolor French flag proudly displayed atop the city's iconic red-roofed buildings. Strasbourg, a significant border town between France and Germany, held great symbolic value during the war. Its capture and recapture by both sides highlighted the intense struggle for territory and national pride. The image of the city, with its grand architecture and imposing fortifications, underscores the importance of the conflict and the need for financial support from its people. The poster's bold text, "Subscribe to the third issue of the French War Loan," is prominently displayed, urging viewers to invest in their country's future and contribute to the ongoing war effort. The call to action is accompanied by the enticing promise of "Interest 4%," appealing to potential investors looking for a secure financial return. This vintage poster, with its striking design and historical significance, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during WWI and the power of collective action in times of crisis. Its enduring appeal continues to captivate audiences and inspire reflection on the resilience and determination of the human spirit.
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