Sources with the tag 'Gender'

'Who still talks about decadent France?'
Cartoon 'The Battle of Verdun'

Cartoon on the Battle of Verdun by Johan Braakensiek, published in the Dutch weekly De Amsterdammer, 5 March 1916. The cartoon shows France imagined as a powerful 'antique' woman, who stops an…

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Themes: Religion; Race; Propaganda; Newspapers & Magazines; Neutrality; Intellectual Exchange; Gender
Tags: anti-German, cartoon, France, Gender, nationalism, Neutrality, pro-French, Propaganda, Race, The Netherlands

A Maori lumber worker talking to a Frenchwoman. Forest de Nieppe, March 1917

An official photograph of a Maori forester interacting with a local French woman in March 1917.

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Themes: Race; Propaganda; Photograph; Gender
Tags: Gender, Language, Race

Patriotism, Love for Humanity and Education

In 1916, the female, Jewish, Dutch writer Carry van Bruggen published the essay ‘Patriotism, Love for Humanity and Education' as a scathing complaint against the rise of patriotism in the…

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Themes: Religion; Race; Propaganda; Neutrality; Language; Imperial Strategy
Tags: anti-colonialism, Gender, internationalism, Jewish, nationalism, The Netherlands, writer

The Heroic Women

A series of postcards signed by Em. Dupuis (probably the French illustrator Emile Dupuis) portraying women from different Allied regions.

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Themes: Postcard; Gender
Tags: Allies, France, Gender, postcard, Propaganda, Race