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Die neue Kriegsanleihe: German WWI war loan poster – Historic Poster Reproduction

Die neue Kriegsanleihe: German WWI war loan poster, 1917 — vintage poster
Die neue Kriegsanleihe: German WWI war loan poster, 1917. Vintage poster from the World War I collection.

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Step back in time with Die neue Kriegsanleihe: German WWI war loan poster, a vintage poster rich in period detail. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.

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Die neue Kriegsanleihe: German WWI war loan poster

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The title, Die neue Kriegsanleihe, means "The New War Loan," and it presents the poster as a call to buy into another round of government bonds. By 1917 Germany was financing its war largely through borrowing, and these loans were promoted with posters urging citizens to subscribe as a patriotic duty. Such posters appeared in streets, post offices and workplaces, turning an investment into a test of national loyalty. The appeal blends money with morale, framing a loan as a personal contribution to the war effort.

Created / published1917
Original scan4,024 × 5,000 px · prints to 13 × 17 in at 300 dpi
Reference1317_Die_neue_Kriegsanleihe_1917

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