Board Of Trade Collection
"Capturing the Essence of Board of Trade: A Glimpse into Architectural Marvels and Historical Significance" Step into a world where architecture meets archival treasures
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"Capturing the Essence of Board of Trade: A Glimpse into Architectural Marvels and Historical Significance" Step into a world where architecture meets archival treasures, as we delve into the captivating realm of the Board of Trade. This black & white journey takes us through a series of remarkable images that showcase the grandeur and importance surrounding this iconic institution. In 1923, a German poster for an exhibition featuring English Graphics for both the Board of Trade and the British Museum mesmerized audiences with its vibrant colours. The lithograph beautifully encapsulated the essence of these influential establishments. As we explore further, we encounter "The New Government, " depicted in a litho artwork showcasing a Cabinet Council. This piece serves as a testament to the power wielded by those who governed under the auspices of the Board of Trade. Moving on to Whitehall, London, plate eight from "Original Views of London" presents us with an awe-inspiring sight -the majestic building housing none other than our beloved Board of Trade. Its architectural splendor is truly breathtaking. Delving deeper into history, we stumble upon "The Treaty of Commerce" between France and England in 1860. An engraving immortalizes this significant event that shaped trade relations between two nations under the watchful eye and guidance provided by none other than our esteemed board. Peering inside Parliament through another enchanting engraving titled "Sketches in Parliament, " we witness debates unfolding within these hallowed walls – discussions that undoubtedly impacted trade policies overseen by members associated with our cherished institution. Gazing at portraits adorning these pages, distinguished figures emerge before us - from Lord Iddesleigh to Viscount Sandon - all caucasian individuals who played pivotal roles within this prestigious organization. Their contributions have left an indelible mark on Canada's trading landscape. But it is not only politics that defines our story; it is also about saving lives.