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Royal Exchange, London a065442
ROYAL EXCHANGE, Threadneedle Street, City Of London. An oblique view of the central section of the east facade of the Royal Exchange, showing its bell tower and four central columns, with the commemorative statue of the American philanthropist George Peabody in the foreground. Photograph by John Gay. Date Range: 1960 - 1975
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Media ID 697471
© Historic England
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless elegance of the Royal Exchange in London. Standing proudly on Threadneedle Street, at the heart of the City of London, this architectural masterpiece is a symbol of business and commerce. The oblique view showcases the central section of its east facade, revealing intricate details that have withstood the test of time. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the majestic bell tower that crowns the building. Its grandeur is accentuated by four imposing columns that flank it, adding to its regal charm. As if frozen in time, this photograph transports us back to an era when trade and finance were bustling within these historic walls. In stark contrast to its surroundings, we find a commemorative statue nestled in the foreground - George Peabody gazes stoically into eternity. This American philanthropist's presence adds a touch of international significance to this iconic landmark. Captured by John Gay between 1960 and 1975, his lens has immortalized a moment where tradition meets progress. It serves as a reminder that despite changing times and evolving skylines, some structures remain steadfast symbols of power and influence. This print from Historic England invites us to marvel at both architectural brilliance and historical context. It encapsulates not only an extraordinary building but also represents centuries-old traditions rooted deeply within London's financial district - forever preserving their legacy for generations to come.
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