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Population Postcard 1930
French postcard encouraging population growth - If France is to live, join the Alliance against depopulation... Date: 1930s
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Alliance Child Birth Community Encouraging Growth Join Live Nationalism Population Post Card Propaganda Depopulation
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Population Postcard 1930 from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing vintage postcard, dating back to the 1930s, features a powerful message from France, encouraging population growth with the caption "If France is to live, join the Alliance against depopulation." This evocative piece is not only a fascinating glimpse into history but also a unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 35.5cm (9.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Population Postcard 1930: A Call to Action for the French Nation This evocative postcard from the 1930s, now a historical artifact, serves as a poignant reminder of the population growth concerns that once gripped France. The image features a detailed map of France, with a red exclamation mark marking the country's borders. The title, "Si la France doit vivre, rejoignez l'Alliance contre la dépopulation" (If France is to live, join the Alliance against depopulation), is written prominently at the bottom. The postcard's message is clear: France was facing a population crisis, and action was needed to address it. The Alliance against Depopulation was a nationalist organization that sought to encourage childbirth and population growth. The use of the word "vivre" (to live) in the title underscores the urgency of the situation and the belief that the very existence of France depended on its people. The image of a mother cradling her baby in the foreground adds an emotional appeal to the message. The mother's gaze is fixed on the viewer, as if imploring them to join the cause. The child, the future of France, gazes up at her with innocent curiosity. The postcard's reverse side includes a space for the sender to write a message, further emphasizing the importance of personal involvement in the issue. The use of propaganda in the form of postcards was a common tactic during the 1930s, as governments and organizations sought to mobilize their populations around various causes. This particular postcard speaks to the deep-seated fears and concerns of the time, and serves as a fascinating glimpse into the demographic anxieties of a bygone era.
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