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"But remember, the more business improves now, the further it will have to fall when the next crash comes" (litho)
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"But remember, the more business improves now, the further it will have to fall when the next crash comes" (litho)
8630568 "But remember, the more business improves now, the further it will have to fall when the next crash comes" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "But remember, the more business improves now, the further it will have to fall when the next crash comes." Illustration for Pont with an Introduction by Fougasse (Collins, 1942). Cartoons by Pont (ie Graham Laidler).); © Look and Learn
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This thought-provoking lithograph by Pont (Graham Laidler) serves as a stark reminder of the cyclical nature of business and economic prosperity. The caption, "But remember, the more business improves now, the further it will have to fall when the next crash comes," encapsulates the inevitable rise and fall that characterizes financial markets.
In this satirical cartoon, Pont uses humor to convey a deeper message about the fragility of success and the dangers of complacency. The image captures a moment of optimism and growth in business, but with an ominous warning lurking beneath the surface.
As we reflect on this artwork from early 20th century England, we are reminded of how history tends to repeat itself. The boom-and-bust cycle is a reality that every generation must face, as economic highs are often followed by devastating lows.
Pont's wit and insight shine through in this piece, challenging viewers to consider their own attitudes towards success and failure. It serves as a timeless commentary on human nature and our tendency to forget past lessons until it is too late.
Ultimately, this print urges us to remain vigilant and prepared for whatever may come next in our ever-changing economic landscape.
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