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London / Bank 1950
The Bank area, Threadneedle Street, London. The Bank of England is on the left, the Royal Exchange on the right and the Old Stock Exchange is in the centre. Date: circa 1950
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Media ID 7220205
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1950 Area Bank Exchange Stock Threadneedle
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite 'London / Bank 1950' Framed Print by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph captures the historic Bank area of London, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Bank of England, the Royal Exchange, and the Old Stock Exchange. The black-and-white image transports you to the circa 1950s, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Add this beautiful and intriguing piece to your home or office decor and let the story of London's rich history unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 captures the bustling heart of London's financial district in the mid-20th century. Circa 1950, the scene on Threadneedle Street unfolds before us, with the iconic Bank of England standing proudly on the left, its imposing architecture a testament to the country's rich history and economic power. The Royal Exchange, a grand 16th-century building and former hub of the city's commodity market, can be seen on the right, its elegant facade a striking contrast to the modernity of the Bank. At the centre of the image lies the Old Stock Exchange, a historic building that once housed the London Stock Exchange. The hustle and bustle of traders and investors can almost be heard in this image, as they would have gathered here to buy and sell stocks, bonds, and commodities. The cobblestone streets are filled with the sounds of horse-drawn carriages and the chatter of passersby, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling financial hub. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into London's past, showcasing the city's rich history and its role as a global financial centre. The image is reminiscent of a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a time when financial transactions were conducted face-to-face and the rhythm of the city's heartbeat could be heard on the streets of Threadneedle Street.
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