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The new London Stock Exchange (engraving)
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The new London Stock Exchange (engraving)
585598 The new London Stock Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new London Stock Exchange, London. Published in the Illustrated London News on 25 March 1854.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22686776
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Finance London Stock Exchange Stock Exchanges
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London, where the new London Stock Exchange stood as a symbol of financial power and prosperity. The image showcases the grandeur of this iconic building, with its impressive architecture and intricate details. A sea of people can be seen both inside and outside the stock exchange, reflecting the immense popularity and significance of this institution. Traders in top hats mingle with eager investors, creating an atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement. The crowded interior is a testament to the constant flow of activity that took place within these walls. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also captures glimpses into daily life at that time. From men engrossed in conversations about stocks to women elegantly dressed observing from afar, every figure adds depth and character to this historical scene. Published in the Illustrated London News on 25 March 1854, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into one of London's most important financial institutions during its early years. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of finance while honoring the legacy left behind by those who built it. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an era when commerce thrived amidst towering buildings like the new London Stock Exchange.
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