On ne passe pas. 1914 . . . 1918. Par deux fois j'ai tenu et vaincu su...
A soldier standing on a battlefield wearing gas mask around his neck. Poison gas was first used in World War I. The phrase 'they shall not pass' is said to have originated with General Robert Nivelle (1856-1924... More
Journée du Poilu. 25 et 26 décembre 1915. Organisée par le parlement
A French soldier standing on a battlefield holding a rifle and about to throw a grenade. The use of the grenade was first introduced during WWI. Translation of title: Poilu Day. December 25 and 26, 1915. Organ... More
Journeé de l'oeuvre Nivernaise des mutilés de la guerre
A seated soldier presumably disabled leaning against a woman who is holding a collection cup. Translation of title: Nivernaise Day for the War Disabled Fund. Signed: Maurice Neumont 1915. Promotional goal: Fr... More
Poster - 1914! Les Assassins! - Public domain lithograph
Poster shows Franz Joseph I (1830-1916) and Wilhelm II, German Kaiser and King of Prussia (1859-1941), wearing masks and carrying bloody knives. In the background is a large outline of the Imperial eagle with b... More
Salle du Trocadéro . . . Grande matinée artistique en l'honneur de Rae...
A man (Raemaekers, 1869-1956) pointing an artist's double-ended pen at a surrendering caricature personification of Germania. This performance was to benefit the Franco-Holland war fund. Translation of title: ... More
Journée du Poilu. 25 et 26 décembre 1915. Organisée par le parlement
A French soldier standing on a battlefield holding a rifle and about to throw a grenade. The use of the grenade was first introduced during WWI. Translation of title: Poilu Day. December 25 and 26, 1915. Organ... More