An early 20th century French advertising poster from World War One, 1914-1918, showing a man in Algerian dress on horseback. Algeria and French West Africa sent 500,000 men to fight for France. The artist is Maurice Romberg (1862-1943)


: These posters are often faded, creased and torn, with sections missing. They have therefore been restored as near as possible to their original condition.


Size: 3381px × 5113px
Location: France
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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