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The Ladder of Fortune

The Ladder of Fortune. Industry and Morality bring solid rewards. Idle schemes and speculations yield poverty and ruin. Date: 1875

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B Ring Failure Fortune Good Hark Idle Ladder Luck Morality Poverty Rewards Ruin Schemes Secret Solid Success Yield Speculations


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "The Ladder of Fortune" photographic print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, dating back to 1875, illustrates the timeless message of hard work and morality leading to success, while idleness and speculation result in poverty and ruin. Add an elegant touch to your home or office décor with this captivating piece of historical art, sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order your "The Ladder of Fortune" print today and let the wisdom of the past guide your present.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


The Ladder of Fortune,

EDITORS COMMENTS
an evocative and thought-provoking image from the year 1875, offers a powerful visual metaphor for the relationship between industry, morality, and the attainment of success or the experience of poverty and ruin. The print depicts a towering ladder, its rungs reaching upwards towards the heavens, with a determined figure at its base. The figure, dressed in simple work clothes, is intently focused on the next rung, a small hammer in hand, as if ready to make the next step. Above, the ladder is shrouded in a veil of secrecy, with the sun peeking through, casting a warm, golden light on the scene. At the top of the ladder, the rewards of industry and morality are evident: a bountiful harvest, a thriving business, and contented, prosperous people. But the consequences of idle schemes and speculations are also starkly illustrated: a barren landscape, a desolate town, and impoverished, distressed figures. The message is clear: hard work, honesty, and a strong moral compass are the keys to climbing the ladder of fortune and achieving solid rewards. This poignant image serves as a reminder that success is not a matter of luck or chance, but rather the result of diligent effort and unwavering commitment to one's values. It also underscores the importance of staying true to these values, even in the face of adversity, for the consequences of straying from the path of industry and morality can be devastating. The Ladder of Fortune is a powerful visual reminder that the choices we make in life have real and lasting consequences, and that the rewards of a life lived with purpose and integrity are far greater than the fleeting allure of easy shortcuts or idle schemes.

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