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Brothel advertising

This card advertises Madame Yvonne’s, the brothel Ettie Rout organised for New Zealand soldiers in Paris.

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Australian War Memorial

Reference: 3 DRL 6487 (55)

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Jane Tolerton, Sexual health – Sexual health, 1914–1945, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/ephemera/27206/brothel-advertising (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Jane Tolerton, published 30 March 2011.