Workers. Famine. Death is approaching. Strike destroys. Work nourishes. Do your duty. Work.
Description:
Title from item., Translated title, date, and publisher from Museum of Modern Art website, viewed 3/13/2023: https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7522, In lower left corner: [torch] 60., Mounted on linen., Political poster in German expressionist style., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Werbedienst der deutschen Republik
Subject (Geographic):
Germany
Subject (Topic):
Strikes and lockouts, Starvation, Famines, Death (Personification)., Cities & towns, Skeletons, and History
Title, date, and publisher from item., Poster includes a representation of "Fever and Ague" by Rowlandson., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Advertisement promoting war related books published by Houghton Mifflin, with map showing the location of their subjects., Date derived from book publication dates., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Date derived from dates organization had this name. It is now the Near East Foundation., Text is superimposed over a map of Turkey, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Syria, Arabia, Hedjaz Asir Yemen., and Mounted on linen.
Publisher:
American Committee for Relief in the Near East, 1 Madison Ave., New York City
Subject (Topic):
Middle East, History, Starvation, Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923, World War, 1914-1918, Humanitarian assistance, and Maps