Edward Kaempster (1859-), ‘St. George slaying a Dragon’,“Unser Kaiser an sein Volk
Edward Kaempster (1859-), ‘St. George slaying a Dragon’,“Unser Kaiser an sein Volk” (“Our Emperor to his People”), proclamation by Kaiser Wilhelm II on July 31, 1914“Poster shows St. George slaying a dragon. Text, under heading “Our Emperor to his people” is a proclamation issued by Kaiser Wilhelm II on July 31, 1914, concerning the advent of war, the coming struggle, and the need to pray for God’s help for the soldiers. Poster was issued for the benefit of the Red Cross.”Source: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004665950/ -- source link
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