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Dividend Hall at South Sea House, pub. by R. Ackermann, 1810 (aquatint)
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Dividend Hall at South Sea House, pub. by R. Ackermann, 1810 (aquatint)
XTD75461 Dividend Hall at South Sea House, pub. by R. Ackermann, 1810 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C.(1762-1832); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Bankers Brokers East India Company Merchants Thomas Sutherland
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This aquatint print, titled "Dividend Hall at South Sea House" takes us back to the early 19th century. Created by renowned artists Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Pugin in 1810, this piece offers a glimpse into the bustling world of bankers, merchants, and brokers. The scene is set within Dividend Hall, a significant location within the South Sea House. The hall is filled with individuals engaged in various financial activities - some deep in conversation while others meticulously examine documents. The atmosphere exudes an air of intensity and focus as these men navigate the intricacies of commerce. One notable figure captured in this artwork is Thomas Sutherland, a prominent member of the East India Company. His presence adds historical significance to this depiction as he played a crucial role in shaping British trade relations during that era. The attention to detail showcased by Rowlandson and Pugin transports viewers back in time. From the ornate architecture adorning the walls to the elegant attire worn by those present, every element contributes to creating an immersive experience. This remarkable print provides us with not only a visual feast but also serves as a valuable historical document. It offers insight into both commercial practices of that period and societal dynamics within such establishments. Displayed here courtesy of www. bridgemanart. com, this artwork continues to captivate audiences today through its exquisite craftsmanship and rich narrative storytelling.
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