Wartime postcard: a French infantryman
Postcard of a French infantryman ( a "poilu") in the First World War, with the famous heroic motto of the French resolve in the face of the German advance on Verdun.
From Janet Dammes' family archive.
This postcard displays a cartoon by L. Raven-Hill, of a French infantryman about the time of the Battle of Verdun. Leonard Raven-Hill was an English illustrator and cartoonist (1867-1942).
Creator
L. Raven-Hill Place
France Contributor
Janet Dammes Reference number
BOT/173/017 Storage location
Digital records held by Bottesford Community Heritage Project
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