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Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1930_10_9: Humor, Automobile
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Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1930_10_9: Humor, Automobile
ICA4940825 Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1930_10_9: Humor, Automobile, Taxi Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); (add.info.: Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1930_10_9: Humor, Automobile, Taxi Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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The print titled "Candide, Satirique en N & B, 1930_10_9: Humor, Automobile" captures a humorous illustration by Abel Faivre. The artwork depicts a scene from the early 20th century, showcasing an amusing encounter between a taxi driver and his passenger. In this satirical portrayal of French society, Faivre skillfully uses caricature to highlight the complexities of daily life. The engraving showcases an old-fashioned taxi with its driver wearing a comical expression on his face. The exaggerated features add to the lightheartedness of the image, inviting viewers to chuckle at the absurdity of it all. The sign on top of the vehicle indicates that it is available for hire. This print not only serves as entertainment but also offers insight into societal norms and values during that era. It reflects upon themes such as transportation, labor, and humor in French culture at the time. As an example of Faivre's talent as an engraver and illustrator for newspapers, this artwork demonstrates his ability to capture attention through visual storytelling. Overall, this vintage photograph provides us with a glimpse into history while reminding us that humor has always been present in our lives – even amidst everyday activities like taking taxis.
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