La Dingaullite (a shameful disease) French propaganda poster mocking supporters of Charles de Gaulle
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 16.750 inches (42.545 cm) | Width: 12.250 inches (31.115 cm)
Creator(s)
- Imprimerie Mayzerie (Distributor)
Archival History
The poster was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
Poster with a 9 panel color comic mocking supporters of Charles de Gaulle. It imitates posters that were hung in doctor's offices and hospitals informing the public about contagious diseases.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Poster on newsprint of a color cartoon, 3 strips with 3 panels per strip, with lengthy text captions below each panel.
Subjects
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Propaganda, German--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, German.
- World War, 1939-1945--Posters.
- Nazi propaganda--posters.
Genre
- Object
- Posters
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