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Kriegsinvaliden vermittelt Stellen aller Art

Poster
ca. 1918 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This Austrian poster was issued on behalf of the Society arranging work placements for limbless war invalids. It is an unusually explicit poster showing three limbless men using especially adapted work tools and equipment. It was printed by the Kunstgewerbliche Druckerei Josef Eberle in Vienna 1918 and stands for an extraordinary campaign in Austria during and after WW1 to help those you were severely injured by war attacks.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKriegsinvaliden vermittelt Stellen aller Art (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Brief description
Austrian First World War Poster, printed by Josef Eberle, Kunstgewerbliche Druckerei, Vienna, 1914-1918
Physical description
Poster
Dimensions
  • Height: 95cm
  • Width: 123cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Kriegsinvaliden vermittelt Stellen aller Art.' 'die k.k. Arbeitsvermittlung an Kriegsinvalide WIEN, VII. Neubaugürtel 32 (Tel. 38472) mit Unterstützung der Gesellschaft zur Fürsorge für Kriegsinvalide Wien, I. Habsburgergasse 5 (Tel. 6267)'
Translation
'War wounded. Procures any kind of jobs.'
Credit line
Given by Michael Voggenauer, in memory of his father Josef Voggenauer
Subject depicted
Summary
This Austrian poster was issued on behalf of the Society arranging work placements for limbless war invalids. It is an unusually explicit poster showing three limbless men using especially adapted work tools and equipment. It was printed by the Kunstgewerbliche Druckerei Josef Eberle in Vienna 1918 and stands for an extraordinary campaign in Austria during and after WW1 to help those you were severely injured by war attacks.
Collection
Accession number
E.176-2006

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Record createdMay 23, 2006
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