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The Clearing House, Lombard Street, London, 1847
Engraving showing the interior of the Clearing House in Lombard Street, London, 1847. This was an important financial institution, located at the back of the Guardian Insurance Office
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1847 Clearing Financial Guardian Important Institution Insurance Located Lombard Off Ice
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of London's financial district with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring "The Clearing House, Lombard Street, London, 1847" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey back in time. Delve into the heart of the bustling 19th-century financial scene with this beautifully detailed engraving showcasing the interior of the Clearing House in Lombard Street, London. This iconic institution, situated at the back of the Guardian Insurance Office, played a pivotal role in the city's economic development. Assemble the intricate pieces of this high-quality puzzle and bring the history of the Clearing House to life. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a stunning piece of art to display once completed. Immerse yourself in a piece of history and experience the thrill of piecing together the past with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
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This engraving provides a fascinating glimpse into the interior of The Clearing House, located at the back of the Guardian Insurance Office on Lombard Street in London, during the year of 1847. The Clearing House was an essential financial institution that played a crucial role in the city's economic landscape of the time. The image reveals a bustling scene filled with clerks diligently working at their desks, surrounded by tall shelves stacked with ledgers and other financial documents. The atmosphere is one of focused intensity, as the men meticulously record and exchange financial information to ensure the smooth operation of transactions between various banks and businesses. The Clearing House served as a central hub for the settlement of accounts between different financial institutions, facilitating the transfer of funds and maintaining the balance of debts and credits. Its importance can be seen in the impressive architecture of the interior, with high ceilings, large windows, and grand columns that convey a sense of grandeur and stability. This historical engraving offers a unique perspective into the inner workings of a critical financial institution during the Victorian era. The Clearing House's role in London's financial district would continue to evolve and expand over the decades, ultimately leading to the establishment of the Bank of England's clearing system in the late 19th century. The intricately detailed engraving, produced in October 1847, offers a valuable snapshot of the past, showcasing the importance of record-keeping, communication, and collaboration in the financial world. This image, preserved and accessible through Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to explore the rich history of financial institutions and their impact on our modern economic systems.
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