Aide toi le ciel t'aidera.
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Title | Aide toi le ciel t'aidera. |
Poster Text French | Aide toi le ciel t'aidera.(La Fontaine, Livre 6, Table 18). Les Foyers du Soldat. Union Franco-Amèricaine. YMCA. Coquemer Imp. Paris.Fred Christol. |
Artist | Christol, Fred |
English Translation | Help yourself; Heaven will help you. (La Fontaine, Livre 6, Table 18). [This is a quote from French poet Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695) from Fables 'Le Chartier Embourbe' concerning self-reliance.] |
Printer | Coquemer Imp. |
Description | Two small frames show a field being plowed by horses, and haystacks in the sunrise. |
Subject | Farming |
Genre | War posters |
Coverage-Temporal | 1914-1919 |
Type | |
Dimensions | 18.1 x 11.4 in. |
Language | fre |
Campaign | Les Foyers du Soldat |
Sponsor | Y.M.C.A. Union Franco-Américaine |
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 |
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Aide toi le ciel t'aidera. |