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In The Hands Of The Philistines (engraving)
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In The Hands Of The Philistines (engraving)
1064614 In The Hands Of The Philistines (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In The Hands Of The Philistines. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 May 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23514212
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accountants Aging Dust Bins Fireplace Foolish Lawyers Office Refuse Collection Rubbish Special Refuse Collector Spending Spendthrift Trash Trustees Waste Frugality Trustee Wasting
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In The Hands Of The Philistines
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is a captivating engraving by Frank Dadd, depicting a scene that speaks volumes about the consequences of foolish spending and inexperience. Set in an elegant office with a roaring fireplace, the image portrays a young man who has been entrusted as a trustee but lacks the necessary frugality to handle his responsibilities. The central figure, surrounded by accountants and lawyers, represents youth and wastefulness. His careless demeanor is evident as he flips through cash books without regard for proper financial management. Meanwhile, piles of rubbish symbolize the wasted money that could have been put to better use. Dadd's artwork serves as a cautionary tale against squandering wealth and highlights the importance of prudent decision-making. It reminds us that age does not always equate wisdom and urges us to be mindful stewards of our resources. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print from "In The Hands Of The Philistines" we are prompted to reflect on our own spending habits and consider how we can avoid falling into similar traps. Let it serve as a reminder that money should be cherished rather than frittered away, for only through careful management can we build secure futures free from regretful waste.
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