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German Propaganda: Home.
Q53180.
whole: the main image occupies the majority, with a smaller image positioned in the upper centre, centre left and lower
right. The title is integrated and positioned along the top edge, in black. The text is positioned along the top edge, centre left, lower
left and lower right, in black, in white held within a blue area and in black held within a white area. All held within a narrow brown
border and set against a white background.
image: a seascape in which a German U-Boot, flying the German war ensign, is just visible above the waves. Several of her crew crowd on to
the viewing platform and watch a ship sinking in the distance. The smaller image is of a set of scales, weighing a pair of
barrels.
text: Der U-Boot Krieg
Die durchschnittliche Monatsleistung im 1. Halbjahr 1918
270000 Tonnen
Neubau
Der Gesamtneubau
(Feinde und Neutrale)
Monatl. Durchschnitt
betrug:
Von Kriegsanfang bis Ende 1917............160 000 T
Im Jahre 1917...........225 000 '
Im besten Baujahre der Welt 1913 (einschl. Mittelmächte)............275 000 '
In den ersten 6 Monaten 1918..........270 000 '
630000 Tonnen
Versenkung
Monatl. Durchschnitt in den ersten 6 Monaten 1918 630000 T
LO
nach W. MÖLLER
Klischees und Druck von Dr. Selle und Co. G.m.b.H., Berlin SW 29
[The U-boat war. Average monthly performance in the first 6 months of 1918: 270,000 metric tons – new construction. Total new construction
(enemy and neutral countries). Monthly average amounted to: from start of war to end of 1917 – 160,000 metric tons. In 1917 – 225,000
ditto. In the world’s optimum year for construction 1913 (including Central Powers) – 275,000 ditto. In the first 6 months of 1918 –
270,000 ditto. 630,000 metric tons – sunk. Monthly average in the first 6 months of 1918 – 630,000 metric tons. L.O. [Louis Oppenheim]
after W. Möller. Plates and printing by Dr. Selle and Co. Ltd. [address].] | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | shipping Military Personnel military manoeuvres flag / banner / standard Home Front seascape German Home Front 1914-1918 Germany First World War Propaganda WW1 German Home Front | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Dr Selle and Co, A-G, Berlin | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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