Capitalist
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Capitalism (French illustration, 1907)
Text: Capitalism. Year: June 1907. Publisher: L’Assiette au Beurre. Artist: Gabriele Galantara. Additional information: The illustration depicts capitalism personified as a bloated, money-grabbing monster rampaging through an industrial scene, crushing workers and factories underfoot. It was published in L’Assiette au Beurre, a socialist-anarchist magazine based in Paris during the early twentieth century. Gabriele Galantara, the…
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The final hour! (Soviet poster, 1921)
Text: The final hour! Year: 1921. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional Information: Shows a dagger-shaped clock hand reading “communism” about to decapitate “capital”.
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This gentleman will pay for everything! (Soviet cartoon, 1964)
Text: Union of Labour and Capitalism Restaurant. This gentleman will pay for everything! Year: 1964. Publisher: Krokodil. Artist: Boris Efimov. Additional Information: Shows a capitalist and a worker dining in the ‘Union of Labour and Capital’ restaurant.