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Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, 1804. Artist: E Edwards
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Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, 1804. Artist: E Edwards
Interior view of the Rotunda at the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, 1804; showing a crowd
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Media ID 15168770
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Bank Bank Of England Busy Customer Edward Edwards Pugh Rotunda Threadneedle Street
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1804. The artist, E Edwards, skillfully captures the grandeur of the Bank of England's Rotunda on Threadneedle Street. Stepping into this historic building through Edward Pugh's engraving feels like stepping into a time machine. The interior view reveals a scene filled with energy and activity. A crowd has gathered within the rotunda, reflecting the importance and significance of this financial institution during that era. Customers can be seen engaged in various transactions, highlighting the vital role played by banks in facilitating trade and finance. The monochrome palette adds depth to every architectural detail, emphasizing the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing this iconic landmark. The image transports us to a different century when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone lanes outside its doors. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of London's enduring status as an international financial hub for centuries. This photograph is not just an artistic representation but also a testament to how commerce and trade have shaped our world over time. Displayed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in London's rich heritage while appreciating E Edwards' talent for capturing moments frozen in time.
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