WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
POSTERS - PRESS
GERMANY
page 6
So hilft dein Geld dir kämpfen!
In U-Boote verwandelt ...
zeichne Kriegsanleihe!
Poster shows the ghost of a sailor with his arm around a soldier.
He is pointing to a sinking submarine.
Text encourages people to subscribe to the war loan.
Bernhard, Lucian, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Berlin : Hollerbaum & Schmidt,
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Deutsche Volksspende zum Ankauf von Lesestoff für Heer und Flotte
Poster shows German soldiers reading books in a trench.
Text encourages donations to purchase reading material for the Army and Navy with slogan,
"We need books, donate money!".
Antlers, Max, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Berlin : Plakatkunstanst. Dinse, Eckert, [1917]
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Gesellige Vereinigung
Münchner Künstler e.v.
Weihnachts Ausstellung
zu gunsten der
Kriegsinvaliden,
für sorge ins besonders
Erblindeter
Poster shows a blind soldier being led by a soldier with his arm in a sling.
Text announces a Christmas exhibit to benefit war invalids,
particularly the blind.
The exhibit is sponsored by the Social Society of Munich Artists; e
xhibit location and times are given.
München : Dr. C. Wolf u. Sohn, 1917.
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington
Der grosse Krieg,
Hanns von Zobeltitz,
mit zahlreichen
Abbildungen und Karten ...
Poster shows a view of Earth with flames in the eastern hemisphere.
Poster is an advertisement for The Great War by Hanns von Zobeltitz,
a book with maps and pictures.
Hohlwein, Ludwig, 1874-1949, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
München : Verlag von Velhagen & Klasing, [1916]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Blockade-Brecker
Poster shows explosions on and around a ship.
Text is an advertisement for a book about how a blockade runner
delivered munitions to Germany's East African soldiers.
Prices for bound and unbound editions are given.
Rother, A., artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Berlin : Plakatkunst Dinse Eckert & Co., [1916]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Württ. Kriegsausstellung, 1916 Stuttgart Mai-September
Poster shows a sword, with an eagle perched on the hilt,
plunged into a mound of earth.
Below, a man plows the earth and a woman sows seeds.
In the background are flames and smoke from factories.
Text announces a war exhibit organized by the Württenberg Red Cross
and presented under the auspices of the King and Queen
and the Royal Württenberg War Ministry.
Cissarz, J. V. (Johann Vincenz), 1873-1942, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Stuttgart : M. Seeger, 1916.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Gold zerschlächt Eisen.
Bringt eurer Gold zur Goldankaufstelle
Poster shows a woman, representing Peace,
with a dove on one hand and a golden sheaf in the other.
The chain on her ankle has been broken,
probably by the golden hammer resting on the anvil
to which she had been chained.
Text encourages people to sell their gold, stating that gold will defeat iron.
Diez, Julius, 1870-1957, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Nürnberg : E. Nister, [1916]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Deutsche Luftkriegsbeute Ausstellung, München, 1918
Poster (two sections) shows view from back of a German biplane, "Delka"(?), with a pilot in the cockpit.
The poster announces an exhibition in Munich of items captured in the air war and a garden concert,
and gives location and opening and closing times.
Engelhard, Julius Ussy, 1883-1964, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
München : Dr. C. Wolf u. Sohn,
1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Die beste Sparkasse: Kriegsanleihe!
Poster shows a hand holding a soldier's helmet into which money is falling.
Text: The best savings bank - the War Loan!
Oppenheim, Louis, 1879-1936, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Nürnberg : Fritz Schneller & Co
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Spendet Geld u.
Liebesgaben für's Rote Kreuz
Poster shows a gold heart inscribed with a poem in the center of a red cross. Text: Contribute money and gift packages to the Red Cross.
Münzer, Adolf Franz Theodor, 1870-1953, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
München : Consée
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Ich gehe hinaus an die Front. Hast du die 6.
Kriegsanleihe schon gezeichnet?
Poster shows a soldier with rifle on shoulder pointing at viewer.
Original text (LC's poster has none): I'm going to the Front.
Have you subscribed to the 6th War Loan yet?
Koll, Magda Lene, 1879-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Bremen : H.M. Hauschild,
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Sammelt Obstkerne zur Ölgewinnung; nächste Sammelstelle ...
Poster shows two "men" walking.
The bodies are fruit pits dripping oil.
Text encourages people to collect fruit pits to extract oil.
Locations of the collection places is pasted at bottom of poster.
Poster issued by the Munich office of the War Commission for Oils and Fats (Kriegsausschuss für Öel und Fette).
Gipkens, Julius E. F., 1883-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Kanin-felle abliefern! an Händler und Zuchtvereine.
Das Heer braucht sie!
Poster shows a rabbit holding a sign in its mouth.
Text tells people to turn in their rabbit pelts to traders and breeders;
the Army needs them.
Collection center,
War Pelts (Kriegs-fell) A.G., Leipzig.
Gipkens, Julius E. F., 1883-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Berlin : Hollerbaum & Schmidt
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Helft, dass wir den Siegeslorbeer erringen.
Zeichnet die Kriegsanleihe
Poster shows a woman holding a laurel wreath and army helmet in one arm and a laurel draped sword in the other hand.
Text: Help us win the victory crown.
Subscribe to the War Loan.
Gruner, Erich, 1881-1966, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Leipzig : Meissner & Buch,
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Zeichnet die 8. Kriegsanleihe
Poster shows a flying bell with wings;
sunlight streams in the background.
Text: I ring for war, I sing for victory.
With an open hand, you will protect the land.
Subscribe to the 8th War Loan.
Lietz, Otto, 1881-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
München : Fritz Maison
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Der Wutschrei der Feinde, wenn die
8. Kriegsanleihe ein neuer Milliardensieg wird
Poster shows a figure of a man screaming and tearing his hair.
Text:
The enemy's cry of rage when the 8th War Loan becomes a new billion-victory!
Sigrist, Karl, 1885-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe
Poster shows the head of an eagle over a dove of peace in flight.
Text: Subscribe to the War Loan.
Sigrist, Karl, 1885-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Die Fahrt der Deutschland von Paul König ...
Poster shows
a silhouette of the merchant submarine Deutschland in calm waters.
The poster is an advertisement for a book about
the submarine Deutschland by the ship's captain Paul König.
Amar, Leon Lico, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Wolt Ihr Oel, dann sammelt Bucheckern! Kriegsauschuss für Oele und Fette
Poster shows an elf in the forest with a basket.
Text: If you want oil, then collect beech nut seeds.
War Committee for Oils and Fats (Kriegsausschuss für Öel und Fette).
Gipkens, Julius E. F., 1883-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Vaterlandsspende,
zur Errichtung Deutscher Kriegsbeschädigten Erholungsheime E.V.
Poster shows a female figure representing Germany,
with one hand on a man's shoulder,
and the other gesturing toward a seaside resort.
Text is solicitation for the Fatherland Fund to build recreation homes
where disabled war veterans can recover.
Oppenheim, Louis, artist
Berlin : Kunstanstalt Weylandt,
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Ausstellung Kriegerehrungen
Poster shows tombstone on which is carved an Iron Cross,
a German soldier's helmet and birth and death dates,
the death date indicating death occurred at Verdun.
Text announces an exhibition
and includes the Berlin address and viewing hours.
Bober, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Berlin : Hollerbaum & Schmidt
1917-1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Leiht euer Geld für der Heimat Schutz und Wehr!
Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe!
Poster shows a sword superimposed over a view of the Rhein River
with villages on both sides of the river.
Text encourages people to lend money for the protection
and defense of the homeland by subscribing to the war loan.
Frank, Hugo, 1892-, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
Stuttgart : Buch- und Steindrückerei Emil Hochdanz
1917
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Feldgraue Druckkunst.
Sondershau der Zeitung der 10. Armee
Poster shows a soldier holding two Army standards.
Text announces an exhibit of armed forces prints,
a special exhibit by the 10th Army Newspaper.
Location in Vilna and dates are given.
Hendriok, Fred, artist
Zeitung der 10. Armee, 1917.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Bayern, wach auf!
Poster shows the German Imperial eagle superimposed over the Bavarian flag.
Text:
Bavarians, wake up!
True Germans, good Bavarians, vote for the Bavarian Center Party
(German National People's Party in Bavaria).
Schmidhammer, Arpád, 1857-1921, artist
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.
Völkerfriede, Freundschaft, Brüderlichkeit!
Fort mit allem Hasse!
Poster shows two angels holding a banner which declares Peace for the People, Friendship and Brotherhood!
Away with hate!
Remainder of text is a plea for cooperation and peace
between Germans and Poles.
Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik, DLC, former owner
S.l. : s.n., 1918
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.