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Mania / Fleeing
Rash speculators flee to France to escape the recriminations of those who invested in their projects
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Media ID 605819
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1847 Escape Flee Fleeing Invested Mania Projects Rash Speculators
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Mania / Fleeing" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the chaos of the financial panic, as rash speculators make a desperate bid for freedom, fleeing to France to escape the wrath of those they've left behind. With the intricate details of this Mary Evans Print Online masterpiece brought to life through our premium framing, this Framed Print is sure to make a statement in any home or office. Experience the thrill of history come alive, as you bring this iconic moment in financial history into your space. Order now and let the story unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The print "Mania / Fleeing" captures a pivotal moment in British history during the railway mania of 1847. The image depicts rash speculators fleeing to France to escape the recriminations of those who invested in their ill-fated projects. This historical snapshot showcases the frenzy and chaos that ensued as investors realized they had been duped by speculative schemes promising quick riches through railway investments.
In this scene, we see individuals desperately boarding ships bound for France, seeking refuge from angry creditors and disillusioned investors left behind in Britain. The sense of panic and urgency is palpable as these speculators attempt to evade accountability for their reckless financial decisions.
Through this image, Mary Evans Picture Library provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period marked by greed, deception, and ultimately, financial ruin for many involved in the railway boom. The stark contrast between the hopeful promises of progress and prosperity offered by rail transport and the harsh reality of failed investments serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked speculation.
As viewers reflect on this poignant depiction of human folly and its consequences, they are reminded of the enduring lessons from history about the perils of mania-driven markets and the importance of prudent investment practices.
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