Photographic Print : Lloyds Rostrum, Bell
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Lloyds Rostrum, Bell
The Rostrum, and the Great Bell
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Bell Commerce Insurance Lloyds Rostrum 1901
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Lloyds Rostrum, Bell" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to the iconic Lloyd's of London building, featuring the iconic Rostrum and the Great Bell. Perfectly encapsulating the rich history and tradition of one of the world's oldest and most prestigious insurance markets, this photograph is a must-have for any space that appreciates the beauty of history and the power of storytelling. Order your print today and bring a piece of London's heritage into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Lloyds Rostrum, Bell (The Rostrum and the Great Bell)", is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of commerce and insurance in London. Taken in the year 1901, the image showcases the iconic Rostrum and the Great Bell of Lloyd's of London, located at 1 Lime Street in the City of London. The Rostrum, a raised platform used for public speaking and announcements, was a central feature of Lloyd's of London, the renowned insurance market. The Great Bell, suspended above the Rostrum, was rung to signal the start and end of business transactions. The bell's distinctive sound was a daily reminder of the importance of the insurance industry and the bustling commercial activity that took place within the walls of Lloyd's. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the insurance industry was a critical component of London's economic landscape. The ornate architecture of the building, with its intricate details and grandeur, is a testament to the significance and prosperity of the industry during this period. The Lutine Bell, as it is also known, holds a unique place in the history of Lloyd's of London. It was named after the Dutch ship Lutine, which sank off the coast of Texel in 1799, resulting in a large loss for the insurance market. The bell was later acquired by Lloyd's and became a symbol of the risks and challenges faced by the insurance industry, as well as its resilience and ability to recover from even the most catastrophic events. This photograph is not only a beautiful record of a bygone era but also a reminder of the vital role that the insurance industry has played, and continues to play, in the economic and social fabric of London and the world.
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