Et maintenant tressons des couronnes pour ceux que nous attendons et aussi pour ceux qui ne reviendront plus.

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Drawing of two women, one dressed in the traditional shawl and bonnet of the Lorraine region of France, and the other dressed in Alsatian traditional dress and black headdress ("coiffe alsacienne"). They are holding red flowers and flower rings. A cathedral can be seen in the distant background. (Alsace-Lorraine was a part of France ceded to the German Empire in 1871. It was reverted to France at the end of the First World War.)

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1 poster : col. ; 114 x 80 cm.

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Abel-Truchet, Louis, 1857-1918. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This poster is part of the collection entitled: World War One Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Government Documents Department to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 383 times. More information about this poster can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Et maintenant tressons des couronnes pour ceux que nous attendons et aussi pour ceux qui ne reviendront plus.
  • Parallel Title: And now let us braid crowns for those that we await, and also for those who will not return.
  • Series Title: French War Posters

Description

Drawing of two women, one dressed in the traditional shawl and bonnet of the Lorraine region of France, and the other dressed in Alsatian traditional dress and black headdress ("coiffe alsacienne"). They are holding red flowers and flower rings. A cathedral can be seen in the distant background. (Alsace-Lorraine was a part of France ceded to the German Empire in 1871. It was reverted to France at the end of the First World War.)

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1 poster : col. ; 114 x 80 cm.

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Artist's signature at lower right corner above caption: "Abel Truchet".

"Imp. H. Chachoin, Paris"--Printed at lower left corner of poster.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Database No. 383
  • Accession or Local Control No: Historical Collection Accession No. Y2176
  • Call Number: Posters WW1 Abel-Truchet 1
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc347

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World War One Collection

Materials focusing on the World War I era from 1914 to 1918. In addition to materials that were actually created during the time period, the collection may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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World War Poster Collection

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  • June 13, 2006, 4:56 p.m.

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  • June 2, 2010, 11:42 a.m.

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Abel-Truchet, Louis, 1857-1918. Et maintenant tressons des couronnes pour ceux que nous attendons et aussi pour ceux qui ne reviendront plus., poster, Date Unknown; Paris, France. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc347/: accessed December 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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