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The last Shift (engraving)
8677187 The last Shift (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last Shift. Satire mocking British Prime Minister, the Duke of Grafton's, handling of the East India Company.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 38487474
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your space with the stunning 'The Last Shift (Engraving)' metal print from Media Storehouse's exquisite range of art pieces. This captivating reproduction, inspired by Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, brings to life a masterpiece from 18th century English School. The intricate details and textures are perfectly preserved in this high-quality metal finish, making it a unique conversation piece for any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical engraving titled "The Last Shift" is a scathing commentary on the British Prime Minister, the Duke of Grafton's handling of the East India Company in the 18th century. The image depicts a group of thieves, pickpockets, and criminals representing the corrupt politicians and officials involved in exploiting their power for personal gain.
The detailed drawing captures the chaos and deception that characterized this period of British history, with each character embodying different aspects of greed and dishonesty. From thuggish bandits to smooth-talking felons, every figure in this cartoon serves as a reminder of the dangers of unchecked political power.
Through humor and mockery, this caricature exposes the hypocrisy and self-serving nature of those in positions of authority. It highlights how politics can be used as a tool for manipulation and exploitation rather than serving the greater good.
As we reflect on this historical satire, it serves as a stark reminder that corruption has always been present in society and that vigilance is necessary to hold our leaders accountable. The Last Shift stands as a timeless critique of political misconduct and reminds us to remain vigilant against those who seek to abuse their power for personal gain.
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