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Premium Framed Print : The Bank of England, from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809
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The Bank of England, from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809
View of the Bank of England from Cateaton Street, City of London, 1809; with a street scene
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Media ID 15169872
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Augustus Charles Augustus Charles Pugin Bank Bank Of England Pugin Aquatint
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London, offering a glimpse into the heart of financial power - The Bank of England. Captured from Cateaton Street, this view showcases not only the grandeur and architectural brilliance of the bank but also presents a vivid street scene that brings life to this historical moment. The aquatint technique used by Augustus Charles Pugin adds depth and richness to the image, enhancing its visual appeal. The color palette chosen for this print further accentuates the vibrancy and energy emanating from every corner of this iconic location. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages clattering along the cobblestone road. Pedestrians hurry about their daily routines while traders engage in animated conversations outside shops lining both sides of Cateaton Street. Guildhall Library and Art Gallery have preserved this remarkable piece, allowing us to marvel at how much has changed since 1809. Yet, despite centuries passing by, one constant remains: The Bank of England stands tall as a symbol of stability and influence within London's financial district. This print serves as a time capsule transporting us back to an era where commerce thrived amidst narrow lanes and busy avenues. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced modern world, it is important to appreciate our rich heritage and acknowledge those institutions that have shaped our cities throughout history.
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