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Page of Arrival and Loss Book at Lloyds, 1774, (1928)
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Page of Arrival and Loss Book at Lloyds, 1774, (1928)
Page of Arrival and Loss Book at Lloyd s, 1774, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]
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A History Of Lloyds Aged Arrival Arriving C Ernest C Ernest Fayle Charles Wright Destination Fayle Insurance Insurance Company Ledger Lloyds Of London Loss Macmillan And Co Marine Page Publishers Shipping Industry Wright Losses
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This print captures a close-up of a page from the Arrival and Loss Book at Lloyds, dating back to 1774. The aged appearance of the page adds an air of authenticity and transports us back to the 18th century, when Britain's shipping industry was thriving. The intricate handwriting in ink tells tales of arrivals and departures, losses and gains within the marine trade. The significance of this historical artifact is further emphasized by its inclusion in "A History of Lloyd's" a renowned publication by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle published in 1928. This book serves as a testament to Lloyd's enduring legacy as an insurance company that has played a vital role in safeguarding maritime commerce for centuries. As we delve into this monochrome image, we are reminded not only of the importance of record-keeping but also how literature can preserve our collective history. Through this single page from the ledger, we catch glimpses into the bustling world of trade during both the 18th century and early 20th century. While it remains unknown who penned these entries or which specific events they document, their existence reminds us that behind every object lies stories waiting to be discovered. This photograph allows us to appreciate not just Lloyds' rich heritage but also highlights how art can bring forgotten narratives back to life for generations to come.
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