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Fine Art Print : The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Enlarged View of
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The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Enlarged View of
Engraving of a detail of the Sovereign weighing machine invented by Mr Bate to deal with the crisis in light gold coinage in the early eighteen forties
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1845 Bank Bate Coinage Crisis Deal Eighteen Enlarged Invented Off Ice Sovereign Weighing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of financial institutions with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. This intricately detailed engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past. Witness the Sovereign weighing machine, invented by Mr. Bate during the crisis in light gold coinage in the early eighteen forties. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 fascinating historical engraving captures a pivotal moment in the early 1840s at the Bank of England, showcasing an enlarged view of the Sovereign weighing machine invented by Mr. Bate. The crisis in light gold coinage during this time period prompted the creation of this innovative device, which played a crucial role in restoring order to the currency system.
The intricate detail of the engraving allows viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity behind Mr. Bate's invention. The precision and accuracy of the weighing machine are evident, reflecting its importance in accurately measuring and verifying gold coins.
The Weighing Office at the Bank of England is depicted with meticulous attention to historical accuracy, transporting us back to a time when such machines were essential for maintaining financial stability. This engraving serves as a reminder of how advancements in technology have always been intertwined with economic progress.
As we gaze upon this piece from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the rich history and heritage associated with institutions like the Bank of England. It is a testament to human innovation and resilience in overcoming challenges, even in times as turbulent as those faced during the early forties.
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