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Picture No 11016752
Date 1917
Description Cartoon, The meaning of GVC, WW1
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Cartoon, The meaning of GVC (Gardes-Voies et Communications). A GVC soldier says that every fifteen minutes a train rushes by and the passengers throw out all their rubbish, including eggshells. He believes that GVC stands for Gardez Vos Coquilles -- Keep Your Eggshells!
Source Cartoons by Marcel Capy in La Baionnette, 22 February 1917, p125
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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