The Liberators: The Liberation by the Criminal Army! Political poster of the French resistance group Manouchian network
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 49.370 inches (125.4 cm) | Width: 32.360 inches (82.194 cm) | Depth: 82.400 inches (209.296 cm)
Archival History
The poster was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Caption (at top) "Des Liberateurs..." (along bottom) ."..La Liberation par L'Armee du Crime!"; image consists of ten black and white photographs of individuals, in rondos, with captions: clockwise, "GRYWACZ Juif Polonais 2 Attentats/ELEK Juif Hongrois 8 deraillements/WASJBROT Juif Polonais 1 attentat 3 deraillements/WITCHITZ Juif Hongrois 17 attentats/FINGERWEIG Juif Polonais 3 attentats 5 deraillements/FONTANOT communiste Italien 12 attentats/RAYMAN Juif Polonais 13 attentats/(caption over photograph) MANOUCHIAN Armenian chef du bande 56 attentats 150 morts 600 blesses/ALFONSO Espagnol rouge 7 attentats/BOCZOV Juif Hongrois chef derailleur 20 attentats"; photomontage of black and white images of three damaged rail cars, armaments, and photographs of (?) corpse and wounded torso; February 1944; France.
Genre
- Posters
- Object