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Description: | group of small circles
description : MODEL
whole: rectangle (rounded upper corners)
design : women, two, helmeted and crowned, personifying Germany and Austria-Hungary. One supports a point-grounded sword, inscribed
"VIRIBUS UNITIS", the other, behind, holds a standard. They stand on a stepped platform, sharing it with a howitzer, shells and machine gun
barrels. Below the figures, left, massed ranks of Austrian and German infantry marching to right and in the sky an airship and aeroplane.
The design is enclosed by raised frame-like border (see Notes)
text : "3.AUGUST 1914" | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | First World War & Alliance Central Powers & 3/8/1914 commemorative | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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