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French imperialist propaganda poster made during the interwar period (1919-1939) probably made at some point from the late 1920s to the 1930s showing French colonies. The statement in the right corner says "It's with 76,900 men that France is ensuring the peace and the benefits of her civilization to her 60 million indigenous people".

to indigenous people living in these lands as well as showing trade links France had with lands outside its colonial empire.

A compass is shown with the French tricolour of blue-white-red forming the edge centred above France shows beams of light going from France across the world including France's colonies and trade links. On the atlas are show freen depictions of the indigenous people living in the colonies as well as drawings outside of the highlighted sections showing depictions in white outline drawings of cultural symbols of societies from across the world that France has some form of interaction with.

Description

French imperialist propaganda poster made during the interwar period (1919-1939) probably made at some point from the late 1920s to the 1930s showing French colonies. The statement in the right corner says "It's with 76,900 men that France is ensuring the peace and the benefits of her civilization to her 60 million indigenous people".

to indigenous people living in these lands as well as showing trade links France had with lands outside its colonial empire.

A compass is shown with the French tricolour of blue-white-red forming the edge centred above France shows beams of light going from France across the world including France's colonies and trade links. On the atlas are show freen depictions of the indigenous people living in the colonies as well as drawings outside of the highlighted sections showing depictions in white outline drawings of cultural symbols of societies from across the world that France has some form of interaction with.