History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionMobilisation Générale
16th Arr.
A rare WWI relic hiding in plain sight: this copy of France's 1914 Mobilisation Générale poster marks the moment the country entered war, displayed just as it was on August 1st over a century ago.
Hidden Paris detail
WWI history
Street art heritage
Unexpected find
Tips
📜issued by the 8th arrondissement's mayor
🇫🇷identical posters appeared across France that day
👀easy to walk past—look for rue Royale corner
Mobilisation Générale
16th Arr.
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionA rare WWI relic hiding in plain sight: this copy of France's 1914 Mobilisation Générale poster marks the moment the country entered war, displayed just as it was on August 1st over a century ago.
Hidden Paris detail
WWI history
Street art heritage
Unexpected find
Tips
📜issued by the 8th arrondissement's mayor
🇫🇷identical posters appeared across France that day
👀easy to walk past—look for rue Royale corner
