Two o clock PM, High Change (engraving)

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Two o clock PM, High Change (engraving)

583107 Two o clock PM, High Change (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two o clock PM, High Change; from Twice Around the Clock); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23496864

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Clock Hall O Clock Oclock Royal Exchange

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This engraving, titled "Two o'clock PM, High Change" takes us back to the 19th century in England. The image showcases the iconic Royal Exchange Hall during a bustling afternoon hour. With its intricate architecture and grandeur, this historical landmark stands as a testament to London's rich heritage. The scene is filled with activity as people from all walks of life gather at this central hub for commerce and trade. Merchants in top hats engage in animated conversations while conducting business transactions, their faces etched with determination. The clock on the tower strikes two o'clock precisely, marking the high point of trading activity known as "High Change". The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every archway, column, and window pane has been meticulously captured by the English School artist who created it. This print offers a glimpse into an era when time was measured not only by hours but also by market fluctuations. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork allows us to appreciate the architectural marvels that have shaped our cities throughout history. It serves as a reminder of how places like the Royal Exchange Hall have witnessed countless stories unfold over centuries. As we gaze upon this evocative piece from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported back in time – immersed in an atmosphere where tradition meets progress and where commerce thrives amidst stunning architectural beauty.

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