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Canvas Print : Banknote store in the vaults of the Bank of England, c1870
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Banknote store in the vaults of the Bank of England, c1870
Banknote store in the vaults of the Bank of England, c1870. The man is holding a candle lantern. (Colorised black and white print)
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Media ID 14998578
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Bank Bank Note Bank Of England Banking Banknote Business Candle Candles Colorised Colourised Commerce Lantern Money Underground Wealth Wealthy Bank Vault
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring a rare image of a banknote store in the vaults of the Bank of England, circa 1870. Witness the intrigue of the past as a man carefully examines stacks of banknotes by the soft glow of a candle lantern. This vintage, colorised black and white print brings history to life, adding an air of mystery and sophistication to any room. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and let the story of the Bank of England unfold in your home.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this colorized print from the late 19th century, we are transported to the depths of the Bank of England's vaults. The image showcases a banknote store bustling with activity and illuminated by a solitary candle lantern held by a distinguished-looking gentleman. The grandeur of the building's interior is evident in its opulent architecture and intricate detailing, reflecting the wealth and power associated with one of Britain's most esteemed financial institutions. This snapshot captures an era when commerce and business were flourishing, as men busily attended to their duties amidst stacks of money. The soft glow emanating from the candle lantern adds an enchanting ambiance to this underground scene, casting flickering shadows on countless banknotes neatly arranged within secured compartments. It serves as a reminder that even in an age before electric lighting, these vaults were safeguarded day and night. This mesmerizing photograph offers us a glimpse into Victorian London's thriving financial district while highlighting both the importance placed on banking during that time period and the meticulous care taken to protect valuable assets. As we marvel at this meticulously colorized rendition, it becomes clear how deeply ingrained finance was in British society during this era - shaping not only individual fortunes but also national prosperity for centuries to come.
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