Bank Of England Collection (page 5)

A march to the Bank, vide the Strand, Fleet Street, Cheapside &c morning & evening, 1787. Bank of England guards marching in double file, trampling over the prostrate bodies of passing pedestrians

Bank-notes - paper money - French alarmists... 1797. Artist
Bank-notes - paper money - French alarmists... 1797. Showing the interior of the Bank of England. William Pitt is standing behind a counter

Johnny Bull and his forged notes!!!, 1819. In an empty shop a citizen and his family sit by a fire. In and about the fire are forged notes

Bank of England, St Christopher-le-Stocks and St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange, London, c1775
Bank of England and the churches of St Christopher-le-Stocks and St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange, London, c1775. Both churches wer rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London

Map of the City of London, City of Westminster, River Thames, Lambeth and Southwark, 1736. Top left shows two elevations of Banqueting House and Treasury

Opening of the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. Artist
Opening of the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. Scene of the opening of the Royal Exchange by Queen Victoria on 28th October 1844; with a mounted guard escorting a coach watched by crowds in

Royal Exchange, City of London, c1850. Artist: TA Prior
View of Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on left, with figures, horses, carriages and omnibuses in the street

The Bank of England and the newly-straightened Princes Street, City of London, 1837. Horse-drawn vehicles and figures can be seen, as well as street sellers and the Monument in the distance

View of Grocers Hall at time it housed Bank of England, City of London, 1730. Artist
View of Grocers Hall at time it housed Bank of England, City of London, 1730

Cornhill, Lombard Street and King William Street, looking east, City of London, 1837. Just visible on the left is the Bank of England

View of the Bank of England showing the new wing, 1790. Artist: John Peltro
View of the Bank of England, City of London, 1790; showing the new wing built where St. Christopher-le-Stocks formerly stood. Also showing St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange

View ofThe Bank of England, City of London, 1854. Artist: Jules Louis Arnout
View of the Bank of England, City of London, 1854; with a street scene and horse-drawn carriages

View of the Bank of England and St Christopher-le-Stocks, c1750
View of the Bank of England and St Christopher-le-Stocks, City of London, c1750; with horse-drawn carriage

View of the Bank of England, City of London, 1842. Artist
View of the Bank of England looking towards the Mansion House, City of London, 1842; with a street scene

View of Lothbury Court, the Bank of England. City of London, 1803. Artist: Samuel Rawle
View of Lothbury Court, the Bank of England. City of London, 1803

View of Lothbury Court, the Bank of England, City of London, 1809. Artist: J Burnett
View of Lothbury Court, the Bank of England, City of London, 1809

View of the new building at the Bank of England, City of London, 1785
View of the new building at the Bank of England from Mansion House with a street scene. City of London, 1785

View of the north front of the Bank of England, City of London, 1797; with figures

The Bank of England, Royal Exchange and Mansion house, c1850. Artist: Jules Louis Arnout
View of the Bank of England, Royal Exchange and Mansion House, City of London, c1850; with street scene and horse-drawn vehicles

The Bank of England and Royal Exchange, City of London, c1845
View of the Bank of England and Royal Exchange, City of London, c1845; with a street scene

The grand triumphal entry of the Chief Consul into London, 1803. Napoleon Bonaparte is mounted backwards on a white horse, which is led by two London Volunteers, one of whom bears a staff

View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House, London, c1837. View of the Bank of England and the newly-straightened Princes Street

Roman tessellated pavement beneath Bank of England, London, 1806
Roman tessellated pavement, 1806. The pavement was discovered under the south west angle of the Bank of England, London in 1805

Cold Bath Fields, Finsbury, London, 1819. Artist: Thomas Ranson
Cold Bath Fields, Finsbury, London, 1819; an interior view of Cold Bath Fields Prison, in which Thomas Ranson was unlawfully confined by the Bank of England for holding an alleged forged one pound

Crowded street scene in front of the Royal Exchange, London, c1900. Horse drawn vehicles including omnibuses with advertisements fill the street in front of the Royal Exchange

Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Figures, carriages and omnibuses in the street

Scene of the Royal Exchanges opening, London, 1844. Spectators wave as they watch the procession of 1844

Bird s-eye view of the Royal Exchange, London, c1860. The statue of the Duke of Wellingtob, figures, horses and coaches can be discerned outside

Prince Albert laying the first stone at the Royal Exchange, London, 1842. Artist
Prince Albert laying the first stone at the Royal Exchange, London, 1842. Set within a large marquee on the17th January, 1842, a large slab of stone is lowered on a pulley viewed by a large audience

View of the Royal Exchanges west front, London, 1854. Artist: Charles Claude Bachelier
View of the Royal Exchanges west front, London, 1854. Figures and horse drawn vehicles can be seen in the street

Mansion House (exterior), London, c1855. Artist: Thomas Abiel Prior
Busy street scene along Poultry and Princes Street, London, c1855; showing passengers in omnibuses outside Mansion House and the Bank of England

The Great Hall at Bank of England, City of London, 1809; with customers. and employees
Interior view of the Great Hall at the Bank of England, City of London, 1809; with customers and employees

Section of the Rotunda at the Bank of England, City of London, 1796

Interior view of the Five Pound Note Office at the Bank of England, City of London, c1840; showing seated rows of figures

Interior view of the Bank of England, City of London, 1792. Artist
Interior view of the Bank of England, City of London, 1792; with a crowd of figures

The New Three Percent Office at the Bank of England, City of London, 1808. Artist
Interior view of the New Three Percent Office at the Bank of England, City of London, 1808; with figures

View of inner courts at the Bank of England, City of London, 1811

The Bank of England, City of London, c1824; viewed from the south and including figures and a horse-drawn carriage

The Transfer Offices at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790
Interior view of the Transfer Offices at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790; with figures

The Four Percent Reduced Annuity Office at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790
Interior view of the Four Percent Reduced Annuity Office at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790; with figures

Interior view of the Brokers Exchange at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790; with figures

Interior view of the court room at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790; with figures

Principal front of the Bank of England, City of London, 1790
Principal front of the Bank of England, City of London, c1790, with figures and horse-drawn carriage

North view of the new buildings at the Bank of England, City of London, 1797

View of the Bank of England from Lothbury court, City of London, 1827. Artist
View of the Bank of England from Lothbury court, City of London, 1827; with figures

Perspective view of the Bank of England, City of London, c1750. Artist
Perspective view of the Bank of England. City of London, c1750

The Bank of England, City of London, 1797
View of the Bank of England, City of London, 1797; with a street scene and a horse-drawn carriage

The Bank of England, from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809
View of the Bank of England from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809; with a street scene

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"The Bank of England: A Historical Icon in the Heart of London" Step into the captivating world of the Bank of England, an institution that has withstood political ravishment and emerged as a symbol of stability. Dating back to 1797, James Gillray's artwork titled "Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger. " vividly portrays the challenges faced by this iconic establishment. As you stroll along Threadneedle Street, your eyes are immediately drawn to a majestic double-decker bus parked proudly in front of the bank. This juxtaposition between modernity and tradition perfectly encapsulates how the Bank of England seamlessly blends history with contemporary finance. Delve deeper into its rich heritage through fascinating engravings like "Leeds, " which showcases intricate details from 1826. Another masterpiece by Standidge & Co called "The Old Woman of Threadneedle Street" captures both elegance and strength embodied by this financial powerhouse. Immerse yourself further into history as you explore depictions such as "The national pop-shop in Threadneedle Street. " Created during the same era, it offers a glimpse into daily life surrounding this influential institution. Fast forward to 1872 when visitors were granted access to witness something truly extraordinary – entrance to the gold bullion vaults at the Bank of England. The grandeur depicted in this image speaks volumes about its importance within global finance. Beyond its walls lies a hidden gem known as The Bank Garden – an oasis amidst bustling city life. Its tranquil beauty provides respite for those seeking solace amidst their busy schedules while reminding us that even institutions rooted in commerce can appreciate nature's serenity. In times past, Coldstream Guards stood vigilant outside, protecting what lay within these hallowed halls. Their presence evokes feelings of security and reassurance that have become synonymous with this esteemed establishment throughout centuries gone by. John Doyle's creation titled "Deficiency.