French World War I Posters

2 Fléaux: Le Boche, La Tuberculose
Image | 1917A bloody sword is stabbed through the German Imperial eagle.
3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale
ImageAn image of an elderly couple counting money.
4e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale
ImageA drummer-boy leads a ragged group of soldiers forward.
4e Emprunt National
ImageA French soldier steps out of a trench.
D'abord l'homme prend l'alcool puis l'alcool prend l'homme
ImageThe first image shows a man holding a glass of wine, the second shows an anthropomorphic bottle of wine choking a man.
Affiche Composée par les enfants
ImageWheat stalks decorate the left and right edges of this notice. This broadside accompanied 13 other posters in folder 5.
Aide toi le ciel t'aidera.
ImageTwo small frames show a field being plowed by horses, and haystacks in the sunrise.
Allons tous à la consultation
Image"A line of infants and young girls winds outside of a building labeled ""Consultation."
L'amitié des États Unis
ImageA Red Cross nurse holds the American flag and the symbol of the Red Cross.
Attendez un instant. Ça chauffe!
ImageA man feeds wood into a wheeled stove.
Avec des assassins
ImageText only.
Bien faire et laisser braire
ImageTwo donkeys bray in the foreground, in front of them a cart led by a donkey moves past an industrial city in the distance.
Les Blessés au Travail. Oeuvre pour les soldats convalescents ou réformés
ImageA wounded soldier paints wooden toys.
Le Cardinal Mercier protege la Belgique
Image | 1916A cardinal in full regalia stands in front of a huddled crowd.
Casse aujourd'hui ton sucre en deux pour en avoir demain?
ImageA French sword cuts through a package of sugar.
Le Coeur de l’Amérique
ImageRed Cross nurses and medics attend to a wounded soldier.
Combattez la Tuberculose
ImageThe poster features comics-like frames demonstrating the allies and enemies of tuberculosis, and what can be done to prevent the spread of the disease.
Compagnie Algérienne
Image | 1918A warrior in flowing white robes rides on the back of a black stallion.
Comptoir National d’Escompte de Paris
Image | 1918Two French women gaze into the distance, one waves her hand.
Cultivons notre potager
ImagePotatos, cabbage, and carrots lie in a pile.
Debout dans la tranchee que l'aurore eclaire, le soldat reve a la victoire et a son foyer
ImageA solitary soldier stands in a trench.
Debout! Nos morts pour la patrie... Voici la France!
ImageA mother and two children look over a field dotted with grave markers. Ghostly figures rest against the crosses, while more ghostly soldiers ride horseback in the sky.
Déclaration des Députés d'Alsace-Lorraine
Image"A woman is chained to the wall. Above her shoulder is a poster with the headline ""Deutsches Reich."
Deux coeurs fidéles qui ont souffert sous le joug Allemand le espérent la délivrance Française!
ImageTwo women stand side-by-side.
Economisons le pain en mangeant des pommes de terre
ImageA steaming bowl of potatoes sits on a table cloth.
Emprunt de la Défense Nationale
Image | 1915A mother and her children watch a soldier wave as he heads off to war.
L'emprunt de la Libération
ImageKaiser Wilhelm II walks with bowed head and broken sword. Behind him, the flags of the allied nations press him forward.
Emprunt de la Libération
ImageA French soldier holds a rifle and a helmet, while next to him a Scottish soldier in a kilt grasps a grenade.
Emprunt Française
ImageThe insignia for all of the French provinces form the border of this poster, while the French coq stands under the text.
En Avant Armée de l’epargne
ImageCitizens old and young are throwing money onto steps at the feet of a woman dressed in a French flag (Marianne) and a baby with a helmet and a sword. Above the two is a statue of winged victory.
Eux aussi! Font leur devoir
Image"A wounded soldier points to a group of people lined up at a window labeled ""Caisse."
Exposition de l'Enfance
Image | 1918A child standing on a chair pastes a poster with the text onto a fence.
Fais ce que dois advienne que pourra
ImageDrawings of a rooster and a helmet decorate this poster.
Faisons tous notre devoir
ImageOn the left side of the poster a soldier stands on a battlefield. On the right side, a couple gives money to the war effort.
Les foyers du soldat
Image | 1918A soldier is silhouetted by the moon as he walks in front of a snow-covered landscape.
Les foyers du soldat
ImageA heavily-laden soldier makes his way towards a barracks in front of a demolished city.
Français, économisez le gaz
ImageA gas lamp hangs from the ceiling.
Français souscrivez au Deuxiéme Emprunt
Image | 1916"Flags reading ""Honneur et Patrie"" fly above the text, while bundled spears frame it on the sides, and a bucolic French landscape is below it."
French liberation loan. Marne Sept. 1914 - July 1918
ImageA design with American and British flags and a fasces tied with a tri-color bow decorates the top of this poster.
Fumeurs de l'arrière. Économisez le tabac pour que nos soldats n'en manquent pas
ImageBeneath a helmet filled with tobacco paraphernalia, a cigar sends wafts of smoke upwards.

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