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Le Midi Moves. Cartoons on the revolt of the winemakers of the Midi by Maurice Radiguet (1866-1941) in the newspaper Le Rire of May 25, 1907. Demonstration against fraud (fraudsters) and refusal to pay tax
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Le Midi Moves. Cartoons on the revolt of the winemakers of the Midi by Maurice Radiguet (1866-1941) in the newspaper Le Rire of May 25, 1907. Demonstration against fraud (fraudsters) and refusal to pay tax
PCT4278036 Le Midi Moves. Cartoons on the revolt of the winemakers of the Midi by Maurice Radiguet (1866-1941) in the newspaper Le Rire of May 25, 1907. Demonstration against fraud (fraudsters) and refusal to pay tax. Wine - drunkenness - alcoholism - demand - viticulture - by Radiguet, Maurice (1866-1941); (add.info.: Le Midi Moves. Cartoons on the revolt of the winemakers of the Midi by Maurice Radiguet (1866-1941) in the newspaper Le Rire of May 25, 1907. Demonstration against fraud (fraudsters) and refusal to pay tax. Wine - drunkenness - alcoholism - demand - viticulture -); Photo © Gusman
Media ID 28010268
© Gusman / Bridgeman Images
Alcoholism Booze Gusman Languedoc Rouss Languedoc Roussillon Languedoe Languedore Manifestation Parade Red Wine Revolt Viticulture Years 1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a powerful moment in history, depicting the revolt of winemakers in the Midi region of France. Taken from Maurice Radiguet's cartoon series published in the newspaper Le Rire on May 25,1907, this image showcases a demonstration against fraud and refusal to pay taxes by wine producers. Intricately drawn by Radiguet himself, the caricature highlights key themes such as wine, drunkenness, alcoholism, demand for justice, and viticulture. The artist skillfully portrays the frustration and determination of these winemakers through his expressive illustrations. The photograph itself is credited to Gusman and provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century France. It depicts a parade-like manifestation where farmers proudly display their banners while marching through the streets of Languedoc Roussillon. This agricultural region was known for its rich tradition of winemaking. The image serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by these hardworking individuals who fought against fraudulent practices within their industry. It also sheds light on larger issues such as alcoholism and taxation during that time period. Patrice Cartier's Fine Art Finder has preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an era when voices were raised against injustice in French society.
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