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Framed Print : Bullion Office. Bank of England. Bar of Gold
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Bullion Office. Bank of England. Bar of Gold
Engraving of a bar of gold, a small slab weighing sixteen pounds, worth about 800 in 1845"
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Media ID 4391073
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1845 Bank Bullion Historica Off Ice Pounds Sixteen Slab Weighing Worth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Bullion Office. Bank of England. Bar of Gold" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the hallowed halls of the Bank of England. Feast your eyes on the intricate details of a sixteen-pound bar of gold, a symbol of wealth and prosperity. The engraving, created in a time when gold was worth approximately 800 pounds, adds a touch of historical grandeur to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of the original artwork. The elegant frame complements the print, highlighting its beauty and making it a standout piece in your home or office. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the allure of gold transport you back in time.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print captures a piece of history from the Bullion Office at the Bank of England in 1845. The detailed engraving depicts a bar of gold, a small slab weighing sixteen pounds and worth about 800 pounds at that time. This valuable piece of bullion symbolizes the wealth and power associated with the Bank of England during this period.
The intricate details on the engraving showcase the craftsmanship and precision required to produce such a precious item. The significance of gold as a form of currency and trade is evident in this image, highlighting its importance in shaping economic systems throughout history.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an era where gold held immense value and was highly sought after for its rarity and beauty. The Bullion Office served as a hub for storing and managing these valuable assets, ensuring their safekeeping for future generations.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history behind one of the world's most renowned financial institutions, showcasing the legacy and influence that the Bank of England has had on global economics. It is truly a testament to human ingenuity and innovation in harnessing precious resources for societal advancement.
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