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Bank of England, East Wing added by Sir Robert Taylor, 1765 (engraving)
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Bank of England, East Wing added by Sir Robert Taylor, 1765 (engraving)
582137 Bank of England, East Wing added by Sir Robert Taylor, 1765 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank of England, East Wing added by Sir Robert Taylor, 1765. Published 1773. Bank Catalogue No 16.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22372946
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1765 Added Bank Bank Building Bank Buildings Banker Banking East Wing Financial Services Sir Robert Taylor
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This print showcases the iconic Bank of England, with its East Wing added by the renowned architect Sir Robert Taylor in 1765. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 18th century, beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this historic bank building. The image takes us back to a time when London was emerging as a global financial powerhouse. The Bank of England stands tall and proud, symbolizing stability and prosperity in the heart of the city. Its impressive East Wing addition is a testament to Sir Robert Taylor's vision and skill as he seamlessly integrated it into the existing structure. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost imagine bustling bankers inside these walls, diligently managing money and providing essential banking services that shaped England's economy during that era. This visual representation offers a glimpse into history - a moment frozen in time when finance played a pivotal role in shaping nations. With its intricate details captured through expert engraving techniques, this print allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also serves as a reminder of how institutions like banks have been integral to societal progress throughout centuries. Displayed proudly within private collections for years before being made available for public viewing through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this photograph invites us to reflect on our past while acknowledging the enduring legacy of financial institutions like the Bank of England.
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