Secours National Entr'aide d'Hiver du Maréchal
Poster
1940-44 (made)
1940-44 (made)
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Colour lithograph poster depicting a portrait of Philippe Petain, with a smaller image of destitute women and children with a red surround over his heart. The text translates as 'National relief. Winter mutual aid from the marshal ... They are cold, they are hungry; help me rescue them.'
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Title | Secours National Entr'aide d'Hiver du Maréchal |
Brief description | "Secours National Entr'aide d'Hiver du Maréchal" by Derouet Baudoin. French World War II propaganda poster in aid of the needy. France, c. 1940-44. |
Physical description | Colour lithograph poster depicting a portrait of Philippe Petain, with a smaller image of destitute women and children with a red surround over his heart. The text translates as 'National relief. Winter mutual aid from the marshal ... They are cold, they are hungry; help me rescue them.' |
Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
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Accession number | E.1531-2004 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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