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Fine Art Print : Loading Postal Orders, Bank of England, City of London
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Loading Postal Orders, Bank of England, City of London
Loading Postal Orders outside the Bank of England, City of London.
1899
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Media ID 14386651
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1899 Bank Banking Finance Financial Loading Money Orders Postal Vans
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of financial institutions with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Loading Postal Orders, Bank of England, City of London" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to 1899. Witness the hustle and bustle outside the iconic Bank of England as postal orders are loaded for delivery. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history and timeless beauty into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.9cm (21" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene outside the historic Bank of England in the City of London during the late 1890s. In the foreground, a team of horse-drawn vans are being loaded with postal orders, ready for distribution throughout the city and beyond. The postal orders, a popular form of payment and money transfer during the Victorian era, were issued by the Post Office and could be used to pay bills or make purchases. The efficiency and reliability of this system is evident in the organized chaos of the scene, with stacks of postal orders carefully arranged on tables and workers quickly loading them into the vans. The horses, harnessed and ready to go, seem almost restless with anticipation. The hustle and bustle of the busy London street is in the background, adding to the sense of energy and activity. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the financial and transportation systems of the late 19th century, a time when the Bank of England was at the heart of the British financial world.
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