Aux armes citoyens!
Poster
circa early 1940s (made)
circa early 1940s (made)
| Place of origin |
Poster depicting a detail of The Departure of the Volunteers, also known as La Marseillaise, by François Rude for the Arc de Triomphe in 1792, over the tricolor flag.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Aux armes citoyens! (generic title) |
| Brief description | "Aux armes citoyens! Formez vos bataillons" French World War II poster issued by France Libre [Free France], 1940s. |
| Physical description | Poster depicting a detail of The Departure of the Volunteers, also known as La Marseillaise, by François Rude for the Arc de Triomphe in 1792, over the tricolor flag. |
| 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 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.808-2004 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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