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Offered for sale is a rare and historic original World War I lithograph poster titled "Pershing in France," published by E.G. Renesch of Chicago, circa 1918. This powerful patriotic image features General John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces, being honored by the iconic Uncle Sam. Behind them stand lines of American and French soldiers as a backdrop of smoke and fire rises from the battlefield. The message “Berlin or Bust” and the American flag highlight the urgency and determination of the Allied cause.
This lithograph is a vivid example of American propaganda and morale-boosting imagery during the Great War, and is an excellent collectible for history buffs, military collectors, and poster enthusiasts.
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Details:
Title: Pershing in France
Publisher: E.G. Renesch, Chicago
Date: Circa 1918 (WWI era)
Size: Approx. 17 x 22 inches with frame.
Medium: Lithograph on paper
Condition: vintage condition with fold lines and visible vertical tear across the center.
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Backside Markings:
Stamped “L. Eppinger & Co. – Oct 15, 1942”