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View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House




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View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House

View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House, London, c1837. View of the Bank of England and the newly-straightened Princes Street. Horse drawn vehicles and figures can be seen, as well as street sellers and the Monument in the distance. The caption describes the location as being the proposed site for the Wellington Monument

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Media ID 15173160

© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images

Bank Bank Of England Busy Higham Princes Street Street Seller Street Trader The Monument Thomas Higham Horse Drawn Vehicle


Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring a piece of London's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning view of the Bank of England and the Mansion House from 1837. This exquisite image showcases the architectural improvements of the time, including the newly-straightened Princes Street. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and London lovers alike.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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> Architecture > Country > England

> Arts > Minimalist artwork > Monochrome artwork > Fine art

> Arts > Minimalist artwork > Monochrome artwork > Monochrome paintings

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Welling

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Wells

> Historic > Monuments and landmarks > Architectural heritage

> Historic > Monuments and landmarks > Heritage buildings

> Historic > Monuments and landmarks > Historical sites

> Historic > Monuments and landmarks > Monuments and memorials


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House" offers a glimpse into 19th century London. Taken around 1837, it showcases both architectural advancements and bustling street life. The focal point is undoubtedly the Bank of England, standing tall amidst newly-straightened Princes Street. The scene is alive with activity as horse-drawn vehicles traverse the road, while figures mill about their daily occupations. Street sellers add vibrant pops of color to this monochrome world, offering their wares to passersby. In the distance, one can catch a glimpse of The Monument - an iconic landmark that adds depth to this historic cityscape. Notably mentioned in the caption is that this location was proposed for Wellington Monument. This suggests that plans were underway during this time period to honor Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington - a renowned military leader who played a significant role in British history. Preserved through engraving techniques by Thomas Higham, this image captures not only architectural marvels but also provides valuable insight into transportation systems and professions prevalent at that time. It serves as a testament to London's ever-evolving landscape and its importance as a financial hub. Displayed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery today, this print allows us to step back in time and appreciate both historical significance and artistic craftsmanship from centuries past.

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