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– You take your pin-gun in your hand like this... you fire... puff... this kills ten times more people than the old system... – Ah, yes papa, this is what one calls progress, from "News of the Day"
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– You take your pin-gun in your hand like this... you fire... puff... this kills ten times more people than the old system... – Ah, yes papa, this is what one calls progress, from "News of the Day"

Honoré Daumier · August 8, 1866 · Lithograph on newsprint

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit line– You take your pin-gun in your hand like this... you fire... puff... this kills ten times more people than the old system... – Ah, yes papa, this is what one calls progress, from "News of the Day". August 8, 1866. Honoré Daumier. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936. CC0.
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