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Canvas Print : Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Dollars
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Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Dollars
Engraving of weighing scales invented by Mr Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy
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Media ID 4391327
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1845 Balance Bank Bate Bullion Dollars Invented Off Ice Scales Troy Weighing Exceeding
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Dollars" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving, showcasing the intricate weighing scales invented by Mr. Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy, is a testament to the rich history of financial transactions. The intricate details of the engraving come alive on our high-quality canvas, adding an exquisite touch to any room in your home or office. Whether you're an history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of fine art, this Canvas Print is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of the Bank of England's history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 historical engraving from 1845 depicts the Bullion Office at the Bank of England, showcasing a fascinating invention by Mr. Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy. The intricate balance system featured in this print is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and precision required in handling precious bullion during this era.
The image transports us back to a time when every ounce of gold or silver was carefully weighed and accounted for, highlighting the importance of accuracy and reliability in financial transactions. The scales invented by Mr. Bate were undoubtedly a crucial tool in ensuring that all imported dollars were measured with utmost precision, safeguarding against any discrepancies or errors.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of the significance of institutions like the Bank of England in maintaining order and integrity within the financial world. The Bullion Office served as a hub for overseeing valuable assets and upholding standards of trustworthiness that continue to be upheld today.
This engraving serves as both a visual delight and an educational insight into the practices of yesteryear, offering us a glimpse into the past while also sparking our curiosity about how far we have come in terms of technological advancements and modern banking practices.
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