Fumeurs de L'arriere economisez le tabac (Home front smokers save tobacco) Accession Number: ARTV06106

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Poster depicting an upturned tin helmet filled with packets of tobacco, cigarettes and matches, text: 'Smokers on the home front economise on tobacco so that our soldiers do not go without', one of a series of posters drawn by schoolchildren.

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Accession Number
ARTV06106
Artist
Andree Menard
Publisher
Union Francaise
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Physical Description
Medium: lithograph printed on two sheets
Measurement
Sheet: 55 cm x 35.8 cm
Medium
lithograph printed on two sheets
Date Made
1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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