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French & Beligian Goods
Germans warned off buying French and Belgian goods during the occupation
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Belgian Buying Essen Germans Goods Warned 1923 Bayonette Bochum
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a significant moment in history during the German occupation of France and Belgium in 1923. The image shows posters warning Germans against buying French and Belgian goods, with a bayonet ominously placed next to the words. This propaganda tactic was used by the occupying forces to undermine the economies of these countries and exert control over their populations.
The stark contrast between the bold red letters on white paper and the cold steel of the bayonet creates a sense of tension and unease. The message is clear: any support for French or Belgian products would not be tolerated under German rule.
The locations mentioned in the caption, Essen and Bochum, were industrial centers heavily impacted by wartime production and occupation. These cities bore witness to some of the most brutal events of World War I, making them poignant settings for this display of economic warfare.
Through this photograph, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by civilians living under occupation, where even something as seemingly mundane as purchasing goods could carry dangerous consequences. It serves as a chilling reminder of how propaganda can be used as a tool for oppression and control during times of conflict.
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