– 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 French
 Printer Destouches French
 Publisher Arnaud de Vresse French

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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 (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois), Lithograph on newsprint

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