14 year old’s art used to promote food gardening in WW1 France
Let us farm our garden
Artiste: Louisette Jaeger, 14 ans
Ecole Communale de la Rue Camou
Editeur: Comité national de prévoyance et d’économies
Union française
Date: approx. 1915-1918 Paris
Notes: Affiche produite par une écolìère française.
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Does any one know about the Parisians in France during WW1 managing to export food from the inner city. I heard that they used rooftops and balconies to maximize urban food production, with great success but can find no reference to ascertain the truth of this.
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