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Fine Art Print : The Bank of England, from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809
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The Bank of England, from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809
View of the Bank of England from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809; with a street scene
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Media ID 15169872
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Augustus Charles Augustus Charles Pugin Bank Bank Of England Pugin Aquatint
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of The Bank of England from Cateaton Street in the City of London, as it appeared in 1809. This Heritage Images photograph transports you to the heart of historical London, with a vibrant street scene adding depth and character to this iconic landmark. Perfect for enhancing any space with timeless elegance and a touch of history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London, offering a glimpse into the heart of financial power - The Bank of England. Captured from Cateaton Street, this view showcases not only the grandeur and architectural brilliance of the bank but also presents a vivid street scene that brings life to this historical moment. The aquatint technique used by Augustus Charles Pugin adds depth and richness to the image, enhancing its visual appeal. The color palette chosen for this print further accentuates the vibrancy and energy emanating from every corner of this iconic location. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages clattering along the cobblestone road. Pedestrians hurry about their daily routines while traders engage in animated conversations outside shops lining both sides of Cateaton Street. Guildhall Library and Art Gallery have preserved this remarkable piece, allowing us to marvel at how much has changed since 1809. Yet, despite centuries passing by, one constant remains: The Bank of England stands tall as a symbol of stability and influence within London's financial district. This print serves as a time capsule transporting us back to an era where commerce thrived amidst narrow lanes and busy avenues. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced modern world, it is important to appreciate our rich heritage and acknowledge those institutions that have shaped our cities throughout history.
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