1940-1945 Original French WWII Poster, Victoire / Desert Libyen (Libyan Desert) Mayol Much has been written about

Much has been written about Toulouse Lautrec - his short stature

Artist: Anonymous

and the images on the sheet vary - this one by Louis-Muarice Boutet de Monvel (an artist also associated with the Maitres de L'Affiches of the same period)

Sapporo was the largest city to have held any Winter Games at the time

Designed for the French National Railways by Pierre Commarmond who created many posters for the SNCF

1940-1945 Original French WWII Poster, Victoire / Desert Libyen (Libyan Desert) Mayol Much has been written aboutDate: 1940 1945 Size: 20 x 15 inches During WWII, not only did posters continue to play their important role as vectors of motivation and patriotic fervour. They also appealled "to darker emotions such as anger at the human cost of war. The appeal of posters also lies in the use of familiar images and expressions. Graphic artists combined their skill with advertising copywriters to sway public opinion and unite people in support of the war effort. The