Framed Print : The Loss Book at Lloyds of London, 1890
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The Loss Book at Lloyds of London, 1890
Illustration showing the Loss Book at Lloyds of London, the insurance company, 1890
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Media ID 4395821
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of "The Loss Book at Lloyds of London, 1890" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph transports us back in time to the iconic Lloyd's of London insurance market, showcasing the intricate and time-honored process of recording insurance losses. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your home or office décor. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of sophistication to any space with this extraordinary piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative illustration offers a glimpse into the historic Loss Room at Lloyd's of London, the world-renowned insurance market, as it appeared in the late 19th century. Dated to 1890, the image captures the meticulous process by which insurance losses were recorded and managed during this era. The Loss Room, located in the heart of Lloyd's, was where underwriters and brokers would gather to assess and settle claims. The room was filled with large, leather-bound books like the one depicted in the illustration. Each book contained records of losses reported to Lloyd's, which were meticulously cataloged and indexed. The Loss Book shown here is open to the pages for October and December of the year 1890. The pages are filled with neatly written entries detailing losses due to various causes, such as fire, shipwreck, and theft. The importance of these records cannot be overstated, as they provided crucial data for underwriters to assess risk and set premiums. The illustration also reveals the atmospheric conditions of the Loss Room, with its dimly lit interior and ornate woodwork. The room's somber mood is further emphasized by the serious expressions of the men gathered around the table, intently studying the Loss Book and engaging in hushed conversations. This historical illustration offers a fascinating window into the past, revealing the intricacies of the insurance industry and the importance of record-keeping in managing risk. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Lloyd's of London as a global leader in insurance and reinsurance.
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