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Two businessmen and different business models
The Old Way. The New Way. Two businessmen and different business models and their success or failure. Giving credit or paying cash. Date: 1870
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Business Business Men Cash Comparison Contrast Failure Finance Financial Giving Models Money Paying Poor Poverty Rich Success Successful Wealth
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Two Businessmen and Different Business Models" framed print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, dated back to 1870, showcases two businessmen representing contrasting business models, evoking thoughts on success, failure, and the evolution of commerce. In one corner, we see an older businessman, likely representing the traditional approach with a pile of coins and a ledger. In contrast, the other businessman is seen extending a hand, possibly symbolizing the new era of giving credit and building relationships. This evocative piece not only serves as a striking conversation starter for your office or home, but also offers a captivating glimpse into the past, highlighting the enduring themes of business and commerce. Bring this captivating piece of history into your space and spark thought-provoking discussions with the "Two Businessmen and Different Business Models" framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Tale of Two Businessmen: Wealth and Poverty in the Age of Transition (1870)" In this evocative black-and-white photograph from 1870, two businessmen, one clad in a top hat and tailcoat, the other in a simple work shirt and trousers, stand before us, their contrasting business models a testament to the economic shifts of the era. The Old Way represents the traditional, established business practices of the time, while The New Way embodies the emerging industrial revolution and the potential for financial success it brought. The Old Way businessman, with a proud and confident air, holds a stack of gold coins, symbolizing the reliance on cash transactions and the security of tangible wealth. His well-dressed appearance and assured demeanor speak to a life of prosperity and stability, built upon the foundations of established business relationships and the exchange of hard currency. In stark contrast, The New Way businessman extends a hand, palm up, in a gesture of giving or asking for credit. His simple attire and humble posture reflect the risks and uncertainties inherent in the new business landscape. The industrial revolution brought with it the potential for immense wealth, but also the possibility of ruin for those who failed to adapt. As the world moved from a cash-based economy to one that relied on credit and the exchange of goods and services, the business landscape became increasingly complex. The Old Way businessman's reliance on cash may have once ensured his success, but it could not shield him from the inexorable march of progress. The New Way businessman, with his willingness to embrace change and take calculated risks, may face the perils of poverty and failure, but he also holds the promise of great wealth and success. This photograph, a poignant reminder of the contrasting fortunes of the Old and New Ways, invites us to reflect on the ever-evolving nature of business and the choices we make in our pursuit of financial success.
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