French propaganda poster
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 44.000 inches (111.76 cm) | Width: 30.000 inches (76.2 cm)
Archival History
The poster was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Scope and Content
Poster depicting a male worker and a female gardener against the backdrop of a map of France and a sun with the date "1941" printed inside. To the left are jackals or possibly wolves, each labeled with a different name, including "Juifs" and "DeGaulle", which are depicted as threatening the borders of France.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Shahn, Ben, 1891-1969.
Subjects
- Anti-Nazi movement--Posters.
- World War, 1939-1945--Czechoslovakia--Posters.
- World War, 1939-1945--United States--Posters.
- Lidice Massacre, Lidice, Czech Republic, 1942, in art.
Genre
- Object
- Posters