2026-05-07T14:22:31Z

"¡Alevántese pues!"

Translation:

"Get up Then!"

Attribution:

Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913 (artist / artista) | La Chintatlahua (publisher / editorial)

Date:

9/23/06

Description:

A cartoon of a police officer violently confronting a poor Mexican worker. Under the cartoon is a poem that denounces state repression and police brutality against laborers and promotes working-class resistance. —— Caricatura de un policía confrontando violentamente a un obrero mexicano. Debajo hay un poema que denuncia la represión estatal y la brutalidad policial contra los trabajadores y promueve la resistencia obrera.

Place Name:

Mexico--Federal District--Mexico City

Topic:

Art / Arte, Penny newspapers / Prensa obrera, Armed forces / Fuerzas armadas, Generals / Generales, Journalism / Periodismo, and Economy / Economía

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

Spanish / Español

Type:

Still image / Imagen fija

Extent:

1 woodcut / xilografía

General Note:

In: / En: "La Chintatlahua", v. 1, n. 1.

Source Collection Identifier:

HD8111 C456

Source Collection Name:

Rare Book Collection