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Souscrivez pour la Victoire - Banque Nationale de Credit
English Title: Subscribe for Victory - National Credit Bank (France)
Poster ID: CL28407
Category: Political/World War I
Designer: M. Richard-Gutz
Year: 1910s
Actor / Director: NOTE: On archival linenbacking with some paper replacement in upper right corner and foxing in folds.
Country: French
Approximate Size 32 x 47 inches
Condition: Good
Price: $400

c.1916 WWI French banking poster with allegorical figure of Winged Victorious France flying over wounded and dying soldiers urging French investments via the Banque National de Credit to win the war. "Banque Nationale de Crédit (BNC), one of the ancestor banks of the BNP Paribas group, was created in 1913 to take over the activity of the French network of the Comptoir d'escompte de Mulhouse (CEM), then in German territory." (Wikipedia) NOTE: This piece already has linen-backing. There is a bit of age toning at top center.

Keywords: WW1,Horizontal,allegory,allegorical figures,battlefields,world war one,wars,death,victory,M. Richard-Gutz