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A Busy Hour at Lloyds (Underwriters Room) (litho)
3102066 A Busy Hour at Lloyds (Underwriters Room) (litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Busy Hour at Lloyds (Underwriters Room). Illustration for Living London edited by George Sims (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25175468
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Insurance Lloyd Lloyds Underwriters Room
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A Busy Hour at Lloyds (Underwriters Room)
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captures the bustling energy of one of London's most iconic institutions. This lithographic print, created by W. R. S. Stott in 1878, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of insurance and commerce in early 20th-century England. The scene depicts the underwriters room at Lloyds, a renowned marketplace where insurance policies were bought and sold. The room is filled with men engaged in intense discussions, poring over documents, and making important decisions that could impact businesses and lives alike. The atmosphere is palpable with anticipation as brokers negotiate deals while clerks diligently record transactions. Stott's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. From the ornate architecture to the finely dressed gentlemen immersed in their work, every element contributes to the authenticity of this snapshot from another era. This lithograph was originally published as an illustration for "Living London" edited by George Sims around 1900. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation, offering viewers a window into an integral part of London's financial history. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of Lloyds' enduring legacy as a hub for global trade and risk management. It stands not only as a tribute to those who shaped its past but also as an inspiration for future generations navigating the ever-changing landscape of finance and insurance.
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