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Photographic 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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our exquisite photographic prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "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 of postal order processing outside the iconic Bank of England in the City of London. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Order your very own piece of history today and create a timeless decor statement.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.8cm (14.8" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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