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Ausstellung von Plakaten für die 8. Kriegsanleihe – Vintage Wall Art

Ausstellung von Plakaten für die 8. Kriegsanleihe, 1918 — historic image
Ausstellung von Plakaten für die 8. Kriegsanleihe, 1918. Historic image from the World War I collection.

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Ausstellung von Plakaten für die 8. Kriegsanleihe

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Rather than a single poster, this picture records an exhibition of posters, all made to promote the eighth German War Loan in 1918. Germany financed the war largely through bond drives, and by the final year of the conflict, the government depended on public purchases and the propaganda that urged citizens to buy them. Posters with bold lettering and patriotic imagery were a central part of that campaign. Displaying them publicly shows how much effort went into selling the war to ordinary Germans in its last months.

Created / published1918
Original scan4,009 × 5,000 px · prints to 13 × 17 in at 300 dpi
Reference730_Ausstellung_von_Plakate_1918

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