WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
POSTERS - PRESS
GERMANY
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Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte
Ludwig Hohlwein, München.
Poster shows a wounded German soldier holding tools in one hand and a crutch in the other.
Text: Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled.
Hohlwein, Ludwig, 1874-1949, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Frankfurt am Main : Kunstanstalt Kornsand & Co.,
between 1914 and 1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Feldtelegraphen Station des 3. bayr. Res. Inf. Brigade / Böttcher, 1915.
Drawing shows German soldiers at a field telegraph station.
On the back of the postcard is a note from the artist to a friend.
1915 Mar
Forms part of the Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Fest steht und treu die Wacht am Rhein
Horst Schülze, artist, 1914.
Leipzig : Verlag Rudolph Schick & Co., 1914 (Leipzig : Eschebach & Schaefer)
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Zeichnet die Kriegsanleihe!
Willy Stöwer 1918.
Print shows a German sailor leaning out a porthole, looking directly at the viewer,
and pointing to the text of the title (sign the war loan).
An appeal for financial contributions to the war effort.
Stöwer, Willy, 1864-1931, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Berlin : Druck v. Heymann & Schmidt A.G., 1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Und Eure Pflicht?
Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe
Horrmeyer '18.
Print shows a soldier with a bloody bandage around his head.
"And your duty?"
is an appeal to civilians for financial contributions to the war effort.
Horrmeyer, Ferdy, 1890-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Onkel Sam, der Friedensfreund / bilder von Ernst Heilemann.
Print shows a series of comic scenes featuring Uncle Sam and John Bull,
the German navy sinking Allied ships, and German soldiers at the front.
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1910-1920
John Bull (Symbolic character)--1910-1920
World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations
International relations--United States--1910-1920
International relations--Great Britain--1910-1920
Naval warfare--1910-1920
Heilemann, Ernst, 1870-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Lustige Kriegsbilderbogen nr. 3.
Derinigte Kunstinstitute A. G. vorm. Otto Troltsch, Berlin-Schöneberg, Feurigstr. 59.
Stamped in upper right: F.J.M. Rehse Archiv f. Zeitgeschichte u. Publizistik, München.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Berufswechsel / bilder von W. A. Wellner
Print shows a series of comic scenes regarding the change in occupations of citizens
who become soldiers:
a professor of chemistry is shown making coffee;
a high school teacher has become a drill instructor;
an artist is shown painting signs;
a barber now cuts barbed wire;
in the end, they all grab a rifle and charge the enemy with fixed bayonets.
Wellner, W. (Wilhelm), 1859-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
between 1914 and 1918
Derinigte Kunstinstitute A. G. vorm. Otto Troltsch, Berlin-Schöneberg,
Feurigstr. 59.
Stamped in upper right: F.J.M. Rehse Archiv f. Zeitgeschichte u. Publizistik, München.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Die revue der Entente
bilder von W. A. Wellner
Print shows a series of comic scenes
regarding the efforts of ministers from various European countries meeting to form alliances,
also shows President Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt.
Wellner, W. (Wilhelm), 1859-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
between 1914 and 1918
Wilson, Woodrow,--1856-1924
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919
World War, 1914-1918--Treaties
International relations--1910-1920
Meetings--1910-1920
Lustige Kriegsbilderbogen nr. 4.
Derinigte Kunstinstitute A. G. vorm. Otto Troltsch, Berlin-Schöneberg, Feurigstr. 59.
Stamped in upper right: F.J.M. Rehse Archiv f. Zeitgeschichte u. Publizistik, München.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Münchner Kriegsblätter
Ur-Steindrucke deutscher Künstler
Michel und seine Nachbarn II
von Bruno Goldschmitt - München
Bruno Goldschmitt, 1914 ;
satz Knorr & Hirth ; Steindruck Hubert Köbler, München.
Print depicting the state of German affairs following August 1, 1914
(the date it entered the first World War), showing a gigantic male figure,
representing Germany, wearing armor and holding a sword,
with rows of well disciplined soldiers marching
below toward the ruins of a building spewing smoke on the left.
Flanking the upper half of the giant figure are a Russian bear with its mouth open
in agony and mid-riff bones exposed, an aged, toothless and hairless British lion
with a monkey, representing Japan, sitting in the loop of its tail, and on the left,
a frightened Gallic cock representing France.
Goldschmitt, Bruno, 1881-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
München : Hans von Weber, 1914.
Signed and dated by artist on stone in lower left corner.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Münchner Kriegsblätter
Ur-Steindrucke deutscher Künstler
Michel und seine Nachbarn II
von Bruno Goldschmitt - München
Bruno Goldschmitt, 1914 ;
Satz Knorr & Hirth ; Steindruck Hubert Köbler, München.
Print depicting the state of German affairs before August 1, 1914
(the date it entered the first World War),
showing a gigantic male figure, representing Germany, sitting on a bench in a pastoral setting;
a soldier is standing on the bench next to the man.
Flanking the the giant figure are a Russian bear holding a cat-o'-nine tails,
an aged, toothless and hairless British lion with a steam battleship,
which may represent British imperialism,
and on the left, a proud two-headed Gallic cock representing France.
Goldschmitt, Bruno, 1881-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
München : Hans von Weber, 1914.
Signed and dated by artist on stone in lower left corner.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
An das deutsche Volk! ...
Hellflammende Entrüftung und heiliger Orn werden jedes deutschen Mannes
und Weibes Kraft verdoppeln ...
Wilhelm I.R. / Franz Stassen.
Poster shows a Valkyrie and the German Imperial eagle protecting the German people.
Text is a statement from Kaiser Wilhelm concerning the war and encouraging
each German to contribute in their own way to the war effort.
Stassen, Franz, 1869-1949, artist
S.l. : s.n., between 1914 and 1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Das Geheimnis von Lüttich
Poster showing a full-size artillery shell
on which is a portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II,
the German national eagle,
two images of bomb damage to French fortifications,
and the inscriptions Unser Bombenerfolg;
Lüttich gefallen am 7. August 1914;
and Originalgrösse des 42 cm. Geschosses.
Hamburg : Knackstedt & Co., [1914]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Spende für bayerische Soldatenheime
Poster shows a German soldier seated by a stove
and warming his hands.
Text: Contribute for Bavarian Soldiers' Homes
Stuck, Franz von, 1863-1928, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik,
DLC, former owner
München : Dr. C. Wolf u. Sohn,
between 1914 and 1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Der Britleu
Print shows a small sea-lion,
representing Great Britain, wrapped in the American flag.
The cartoon refers to the British defeat by Turkey in the Dardanelles campaign, 1915.
Gaul, August, 1869-1921, artist
Published in: Kriegszeit Künstlerflugblätter. Berlin :
Verlag Paul Cassier, no. 27, 17 Feb. 1915.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Die Dardanellen: wie der Britishleu den halbmond zertrat
Print shows a small sea-lion,
representing Great Britain, with flippers impaled on points of Turkish crescent.
The cartoon refers to the British defeat by Turkey in the Dardanelles campaign, 1915.
Gaul, August, 1869-1921, artist
Published in: Kriegszeit Künstlerflugblätter. Berlin :
Verlag Paul Cassier, no. 34, 7 Apr. 1915.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C