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Taxpayers at the tax collectors office (colour litho)
2795708 Taxpayers at the tax collectors office (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taxpayers at the tax collectors office. L heure de la douloureuse. Les contribuables au bureau du percepteur. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 12 April 1903.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23451836
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Counter Office Painful Paying Queue Queuing Tax Collectors Taxation Wokrker Laborer Labourer Obligation Tradesman Tradesmen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image "Taxpayers at the tax collectors office" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This beautifully detailed, color litho print by the French School (20th century) adds a touch of fine art to your daily routine. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing this classic work of art, bringing a bit of history and culture to your table. Perfect for tax season or as a thoughtful gift for the art lover in your life. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished image or a favorite scene. Cheers to art and coffee!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when taxpayers lined up at the tax collectors office, showcasing the realities of taxation and its impact on society. The colour litho artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, depicts a scene filled with workers patiently waiting their turn to fulfill their obligation of paying taxes. The image portrays a sense of order and discipline as individuals queue up at the counter, highlighting the importance placed on fulfilling one's civic duty. The atmosphere is palpable with a mix of resignation and determination visible on each person's face. This illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal on April 12th, 1903, under the title "L'heure de la douloureuse" (The Hour of Painful Payment). Through this artwork, we gain insight into French culture during that era - where taxation was seen as both necessary for societal progress but also burdensome for hardworking citizens. It symbolizes not only financial obligations but also serves as a reminder of the intricate relationship between individuals and their government. As we observe this snapshot from history captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it prompts us to reflect upon our own responsibilities towards contributing to society through taxes while acknowledging that such obligations can sometimes be painful yet essential for collective progress.
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