The bones of the foot treading on a mushroom, as a car speeds past; representing fast driving as a risk deprecated by the Prévention rurale des mutuelles agricoles. Colour lithograph after R. Le Texier, 195- (?).

  • Le Texier, René.
Date:
[between 1950 and 1959?]
Reference:
675842i
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Description

The Assurances Mutuelles Agricoles (AMA) was created in 1900 to provide insurance against risks to farmers (cattle diseases, hail, fire etc.) . In 1955 it created Prévention rurale to provide for safety in agriculture

Publication/Creation

[Paris?] : Prévention rurale des mutuelles agricoles (Paris (14, Av. F. Faure) : Bedos & Cie, Imprimeurs), [between 1950 and 1959?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59 x 80.5 cm

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Lettering

"Champignon" écrasé ... risque aggravé. René Le Texier Prévention rurale des mutuelles agricoles. Exonéré du timbre (loi du 4.7.1900.) Champignon (mushroom) also means the accelerator of a car Bears logo: a weathervane with the words Mutualité agricole, Prévention rurale

Reference

Wellcome Collection 675842i

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