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Description: | whole: the image occupies the majority, held within a narrow black border. The title is integrated and positioned in the
upper quarter, in black. The text is separate and positioned across the top edge, and in the lower quarter, in black, and set against a
white background.
image: a mother and child kneel beside a despoiled grave. Behind them, a German soldier, carrying a pickaxe and a bag of booty, walks away.
In the background are damaged trees and buildings.
text: Ils ont pillé, saccagé, volé, assassiné!
LEUR KULTUR
C Leandre 1918
SOUVENEZ-VOUS!
N'oubliez jamais les Crimes allemands.
G. BERTRAND, IMPRIMEUR D'ART, PARIS
Lisez, propagez, diffusez le livre: 'DEVANT L'HISTOIRE'
les origines de la guerre d'après des documents allemands.
60 illustrations inédites de L. Raemaekers.
[They pillaged, sacked, stole, murdered! Their culture. Remember! Never forget German crimes. G. Bertrand, Art Printer, Paris. Read,
publicise, pass on the book: 'Devant l'Histoire' [In the Face of History]. The origins of the war according to German documents. 60
previously unpublished illustrations by L. Raemakers.]
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | civilian suffering women / womens work Death war debris civilian personnel Literature Military Personnel WW1 French Home Front FR.O Family Children Propaganda Atrocities and War Crimes | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Léandre, Charles Lucien | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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