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When political posters use the cigar…
Par supercigare,
le 30 May 2017
The cigar has occupied a prominent place on posters of political propaganda since the beginning of the twentieth century.
It all began in 1910 with a poster signed by Jules Grandjouan for the Railway Workers’ Union (affiliated with the CGT). Here are some emblematic posters.
By Jean Pascal Grosso
First appearance of the cigar on a political poster during the railway strike in 1910
Le « pressoir du peuple »:poster created for the legislative elections of May 1924
Preserved at the Shoah Memorial in Paris, a poster published between 1941 and 1944.
The French Socialist Party during the Oil Crisis, September 1975
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