Metal Print : London Stock Exchange. Shipowners and merchants consulting t
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London Stock Exchange. Shipowners and merchants consulting t
London Stock Exchange. Shipowners and merchants consulting the Lloyds Loss Book. Colored engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886
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Media ID 14319595
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Economic Economy Exchange Financier Loss Merchant Rich Richness Shipowner Stock Top Hat Wealth
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into the heart of financial history with our stunning Metal Print of the London Stock Exchange from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the late 19th century. Witness the intense consultation between shipowners and merchants as they pore over the Lloyds Loss Book, a vital resource for maritime insurance. The intricate details of this colored engraving from The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886, are brought to life in vibrant colors and sharp details on our high-quality metal prints. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece of historical art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This 19th-century engraving depicts a bustling scene at the London Stock Exchange, with shipowners and merchants deeply engrossed in consultation over the Lloyds Loss Book. The London Stock Exchange, a symbol of economic power and prosperity, was the heart of British finance during this era. The men, dressed in top hats and fine suits, exude an air of wealth and importance as they pore over the pages of the Loss Book, which recorded insurance losses for ships and their cargoes. The Spanish and American Illustration, published in 1886, offers a glimpse into the age of great economic empires and the interconnectedness of global trade. The United Kingdom, with its dominant position in the world economy, was the hub of maritime commerce, and the London Stock Exchange was the place where fortunes were made and lost. Shipowners and merchants, key players in this thriving economy, relied on the information contained in the Loss Book to assess risk and make informed decisions. The Loss Book was an essential tool for the insurance industry, which played a critical role in facilitating international trade by providing protection against the perils of the sea. This historical image not only captures the essence of the London Stock Exchange during the 19th century but also highlights the importance of maritime trade and insurance in the economic development of Great Britain. The top hats, rich fabrics, and serious expressions of the men in the engraving serve as a reminder of the high stakes involved in the world of finance and commerce during this era.
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