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Bank of England, City of London
Bank of England, City of London, illustrating an article entitled Making Bank Notes by F M Holmes.
1899
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Media ID 14386659
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1899 Bank Banking Finance Financial Holmes Money Notes Traffic
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the Bank of England and the vibrant energy of the City of London into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this print showcases a captivating illustration from an 1899 article entitled "Making Bank Notes" by F M Holmes. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Experience the rich history of the Bank of England and the City of London as if you were there, with every detail brilliantly captured in metallic brilliance.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Making Bank Notes: An Illustrated Journey into the Heart of the Bank of England in the 1890s This photograph, titled "Making Bank Notes" by F.M. Holmes, offers a rare glimpse into the Bank of England's note-printing process during the Victorian era. Taken in 1899, the image transports us back in time to the bustling streets of the City of London, where the financial pulse of the British Empire beat strong. The Bank of England, a grand edifice of Gothic Revival architecture, dominates the scene. Its imposing facade, adorned with intricate carvings and towering turrets, stands as a symbol of stability and prosperity. The building's impressive size and architectural grandeur reflect the institution's importance as the central bank of the United Kingdom. Beyond the Bank's entrance, the scene unfolds with a vibrant street life. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians navigate the cobblestone streets, creating a sense of movement and energy. The traffic in the foreground adds a layer of realism, emphasizing the bustling activity that surrounds the Bank. As our eyes move towards the Bank's interior, we catch a glimpse of the note-printing process. Workers, dressed in crisp white coats, carefully handle sheets of paper and freshly printed banknotes. The room is filled with the hum of machinery and the sound of paper being cut and stacked. The meticulous process underscores the importance of accuracy and security in the production of banknotes. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of the old and the new, offers a unique perspective on the Bank of England and the financial world of the late 19th century. The image invites us to explore the history of money, banking, and finance, while also showcasing the vibrant energy of the City of London during a pivotal era.
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