Ecrases Train

How's this for a Socialist poster! Titled: “Les Ecrases” (“The Crushers”), this 1927 poster for the Radical Socialist Party offers a biting, satirical take on power in early 20th‑century France. In the striking imagery, European officials, portrayed as the ones driving a speeding train, crush the very blue‑collar workers who fuel the nation’s industry and trade. A sharp commentary on class struggle and the cost of progress under authoritarian control, challenging its audience to rethink who really holds power. Perfect for collectors of political ephemera or history buffs, this poster stands as a vivid reminder of the art of protest and the enduring spirit of social change. Guaranteed to spark a conversation. Size: 31.25" x 41.25" Artist: Rikercy Condition: Very Good, Age appropriate fading, toning and wear. Conservation mounted on linen. Original tri folds have been professionally restored. rested tri fold lines. Light border wear and toning. Faint age spots in small areas of border. printer stripes in far left margin. Printer smudges and localized blemishes near lower text. Please use zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request.