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Pour la liberté. Fete de l'indépendance, 4 Juillet 1776-1918

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Title
Pour la liberté. Fete de l'indépendance, 4 Juillet 1776-1918
Poster Text French
Pour la liberté. Fete de l'indépendance, 4 Juillet 1776-1918
English Translation
For Liberty, Independence Day Celebration July 4, 1776-1918. July 4, 1776 is the birth day of the United States. On that day, the North American colonies proclaimed their independence and became a Nation. “We will give all that we have, all that we possess, in order to deliver the world, in order to permit free men to live as we do.” (Woodrow Wilson)
Description
A large American soldier stands on the bow of a ship next to a presidential statue and an American flag, while the Statue of Liberty shines a beacon of light from her torch.
Subject
Allies  
Genre
War posters  
Date
1918  
Coverage-Temporal
1914-1919  
Type
  • Poster  
  • Still image  
Dimensions
33 x 51 cm
Language
fre
Location-Folder
University of Illinois Archives: Collection 35/1/42, Folder 4
Repository
University of Illinois Archives
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
Digital Reproduction by History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Collection Title
French World War I Posters
Collection
French World War I Posters
TitlePour la liberté. Fete de l'indépendance, 4 Juillet 1776-1918
Poster Text FrenchPour la liberté. Fete de l'indépendance, 4 Juillet 1776-1918
English TranslationFor Liberty, Independence Day Celebration July 4, 1776-1918. July 4, 1776 is the birth day of the United States. On that day, the North American colonies proclaimed their independence and became a Nation. “We will give all that we have, all that we possess, in order to deliver the world, in order to permit free men to live as we do.” (Woodrow Wilson)
DescriptionA large American soldier stands on the bow of a ship next to a presidential statue and an American flag, while the Statue of Liberty shines a beacon of light from her torch.
SubjectAllies  
GenreWar posters  
Date1918  
Coverage-Temporal1914-1919  
Type
  • Poster  
  • Still image  
Dimensions33 x 51 cm
Languagefre
Location-FolderUniversity of Illinois Archives: Collection 35/1/42, Folder 4
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois Archives
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionDigital Reproduction by History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Collection TitleFrench World War I Posters
CollectionFrench World War I Posters

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