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Les vainqueurs de la Marne

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Title
Les vainqueurs de la Marne
Poster Text French
Les vainqueurs de la Marne 1914 Français 1918 Americain Honneur et Gloire à ceux qui ont sauvé la Liberté du Monde. Héroiques soldats au pantalon rouge qui avez vaincu en 1914 sur les bords sacrés de la Marne vous serez immortellement dans la légende les braves parmi les braves. Et vous, jeunes soldats de la grande Amérique, vous étes entrés dans l’Histoire avec l’honneur impérissable d’avoir renouvelé ces glorieux exploits aux côtés des Français de 1918.
Artist
García Benito, Eduardo, 1891-1981  
English Translation
The victors of the Marne. Honor and Glory to those who saved the Liberty of the World/ Honor and glory to those who save the liberty of the world. Heroic soldiers in red pants who have conquered in 1914 on the bank of La Marne will be immortal in the legend for the bravest of the bravest. And you, the young solders of the great America, you have entered into history with imperishable honor for having renewed these glorious feats at the French seacoasts in 1918.
Printer
Librairie Grasset  
Description
In the middle of the poster is a picture of battlefield with a tank and a burning village. To the left of this image is a French soldier, and to the right an American.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918  
Genre
War posters  
Coverage-Temporal
1914-1919  
Type
  • Poster  
  • Still image  
Dimensions
47 x 36.8 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
TitleLes vainqueurs de la Marne
Poster Text FrenchLes vainqueurs de la Marne 1914 Français 1918 Americain Honneur et Gloire à ceux qui ont sauvé la Liberté du Monde. Héroiques soldats au pantalon rouge qui avez vaincu en 1914 sur les bords sacrés de la Marne vous serez immortellement dans la légende les braves parmi les braves. Et vous, jeunes soldats de la grande Amérique, vous étes entrés dans l’Histoire avec l’honneur impérissable d’avoir renouvelé ces glorieux exploits aux côtés des Français de 1918.
ArtistGarcía Benito, Eduardo, 1891-1981  
English TranslationThe victors of the Marne. Honor and Glory to those who saved the Liberty of the World/ Honor and glory to those who save the liberty of the world. Heroic soldiers in red pants who have conquered in 1914 on the bank of La Marne will be immortal in the legend for the bravest of the bravest. And you, the young solders of the great America, you have entered into history with imperishable honor for having renewed these glorious feats at the French seacoasts in 1918.
PrinterLibrairie Grasset  
DescriptionIn the middle of the poster is a picture of battlefield with a tank and a burning village. To the left of this image is a French soldier, and to the right an American.
SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918  
GenreWar posters  
Coverage-Temporal1914-1919  
Type
  • Poster  
  • Still image  
Dimensions47 x 36.8 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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