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Royal Exchange Collection (#2)

"The Royal Exchange: A Historic Hub of Commerce and Culture" Step back in time to 1890, where the Great Room of Lloyd's of London at the Royal Exchange in London

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Royal Exchange and Bank of England (engraving)

The Royal Exchange and Bank of England (engraving)
3654245 The Royal Exchange and Bank of England (engraving) by Williams, J.L. (c.1815-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange and Bank of England)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Bank of England, London (coloured photo)

Bank of England, London (coloured photo)
3642648 Bank of England, London (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank of England, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Bank of England, Custom House, Mansion House, Stock Exchange, Guildhall, General Post Office

Bank of England, Custom House, Mansion House, Stock Exchange, Guildhall, General Post Office, Trinity House
5210067 Bank of England, Custom House, Mansion House, Stock Exchange, Guildhall, General Post Office, Trinity House, Royal Exchange (engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: London 1616, London 1890 (engraving)

London 1616, London 1890 (engraving)
1038629 London 1616, London 1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London 1616, London 1890)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Illuminations on Jubilee Night, the Bank and the Royal Exchange (engraving)

The Illuminations on Jubilee Night, the Bank and the Royal Exchange (engraving)
1037107 The Illuminations on Jubilee Night, the Bank and the Royal Exchange (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Illuminations on Jubilee Night)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Foreign Princes passing Hyde Park Corner, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, GCMG, Premier of Canada

The Foreign Princes passing Hyde Park Corner, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, GCMG, Premier of Canada
1037137 The Foreign Princes passing Hyde Park Corner, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, GCMG, Premier of Canada, and Colonial Escort in Pall Mall, the Naval Brigade crossing London Bridge

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Statue of the late Sir Rowland Hill, at the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

Statue of the late Sir Rowland Hill, at the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
1621929 Statue of the late Sir Rowland Hill, at the Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the late Sir Rowland Hill)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Royal Exchange, London (coloured engraving)

The Royal Exchange, London (coloured engraving)
610558 The Royal Exchange, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange, London. Morgans Improved Protean Scenery)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Quadrangle of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

Quadrangle of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
610420 Quadrangle of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quadrangle of the Royal Exchange, London)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Bank and Royal Exchange, London (photo)

Bank and Royal Exchange, London (photo)
610217 Bank and Royal Exchange, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank and Royal Exchange, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Electric Lighting in the City (engraving)

Electric Lighting in the City (engraving)
1037683 Electric Lighting in the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Lighting in the City)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Preliminaries to the Coronation (litho)

Preliminaries to the Coronation (litho)
1628748 Preliminaries to the Coronation (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preliminaries to the Coronation)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: London as seen from a Balloon (engraving)

London as seen from a Balloon (engraving)
1061644 London as seen from a Balloon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London as seen from a Balloon)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Sculpture for the Pediment of the New Royal Exchange (engraving)

Sculpture for the Pediment of the New Royal Exchange (engraving)
1101029 Sculpture for the Pediment of the New Royal Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sculpture for the Pediment of the New Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The front of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (engraving)

The front of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (engraving)
819444 The front of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The front of the Royal Exchange in the City of London)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (colour litho)

The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (colour litho)
819443 The burning of the Royal Exchange in the City of London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Laying the first stone of the New Royal Exchange, from

Laying the first stone of the New Royal Exchange, from
931658 Laying the first stone of the New Royal Exchange, from London Interiors with their Costumes and Ceremonies pub. Joseph Mead, London, c.1843 (steel engraving) by Shepherd

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Royal Exchange, London (hand-coloured photo)

The Royal Exchange, London (hand-coloured photo)
908056 The Royal Exchange, London (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: London Architecture (engraving)

London Architecture (engraving)
587498 London Architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of Talliss Street Views and Pictorial Directory of England, Scotland and Ireland)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Two o clock PM, High Change (engraving)

Two o clock PM, High Change (engraving)
583107 Two o clock PM, High Change (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two o clock PM)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Interior of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

Interior of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
586700 Interior of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London (engraving)

The Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London (engraving)
586696 The Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange, Cornhill)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The awful destruction of the Royal Exchange, London, by fire on the night of 10 January 1838

The awful destruction of the Royal Exchange, London, by fire on the night of 10 January 1838 (coloured engraving)
586693 The awful destruction of the Royal Exchange, London, by fire on the night of 10 January 1838 (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The awful destruction of the Royal Exchange, London, by fire on the night of 10 January 1838

The awful destruction of the Royal Exchange, London, by fire on the night of 10 January 1838 (engraving)
586688 The awful destruction of the Royal Exchange, London, by fire on the night of 10 January 1838 (engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Front elevation of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

Front elevation of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
586671 Front elevation of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Front elevation of the Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: An elevation, plan and history of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

An elevation, plan and history of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
586667 An elevation, plan and history of the Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An elevation)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Two views of London: 1616 and 1890 (engraving)

Two views of London: 1616 and 1890 (engraving)
602580 Two views of London: 1616 and 1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two views of London)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Lee La Chamette (f. 1817); A view from the Royal Exchange, 1817 (engraving)

Lee La Chamette (f. 1817); A view from the Royal Exchange, 1817 (engraving)
608336 Lee La Chamette (f.1817); A view from the Royal Exchange, 1817 (engraving) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Peace proclaimed at the Royal Exchange in 1748 (engraving)

Peace proclaimed at the Royal Exchange in 1748 (engraving)
606332 Peace proclaimed at the Royal Exchange in 1748 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1817 (colour litho)

Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1817 (colour litho)
811327 Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1817 (colour litho) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathan Mayer Rothschild. A View from the Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Royal Exchange (coloured engraving)

Royal Exchange (coloured engraving)
811002 Royal Exchange (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Proclamation of George IV as King of the United Kingdom at the Royal Exchange, London

Proclamation of George IV as King of the United Kingdom at the Royal Exchange, London, 31 January 1820 (colour litho)
3100177 Proclamation of George IV as King of the United Kingdom at the Royal Exchange, London, 31 January 1820 (colour litho) by European School

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Colossal Marble Statue of O Connell, Royal Exchange, Dublin (engraving)

Colossal Marble Statue of O Connell, Royal Exchange, Dublin (engraving)
1617414 Colossal Marble Statue of O Connell, Royal Exchange, Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colossal Marble Statue of O Connell, Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Peace Illuminations, the Royal Exchange (engraving)

The Peace Illuminations, the Royal Exchange (engraving)
1608837 The Peace Illuminations, the Royal Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peace Illuminations, the Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Drinking-Fountain about to be erected in the West Area, Royal Exchange (engraving)

Drinking-Fountain about to be erected in the West Area, Royal Exchange (engraving)
1609750 Drinking-Fountain about to be erected in the West Area, Royal Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Statue of Her Majesty the Queen by Hamo Thornycroft, RA, at the Royal Exchange

Statue of Her Majesty the Queen by Hamo Thornycroft, RA, at the Royal Exchange, unveiled 20 June (b / w photo)
1605432 Statue of Her Majesty the Queen by Hamo Thornycroft, RA, at the Royal Exchange, unveiled 20 June (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: London on Coronation Day (b / w photo)

London on Coronation Day (b / w photo)
1600740 London on Coronation Day (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London on Coronation Day, Preparations for the Deferred Festivities)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: When Jack comes Home again, the Naval Brigade of HMS 'Powerful'at the Royal Exchange (litho)

When Jack comes Home again, the Naval Brigade of HMS "Powerful"at the Royal Exchange (litho)
1599619 When Jack comes Home again, the Naval Brigade of HMS " Powerful" at the Royal Exchange (litho) by Wright

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, founder of the Royal Exchange

Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, founder of the Royal Exchange and Gresham College, 1519-1579
6340466 Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, founder of the Royal Exchange and Gresham College, 1519-1579 by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: Sir Thomas Gresham)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Horology, Working Parts of the Clock at the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)

Horology, Working Parts of the Clock at the Royal Exchange, London (engraving)
5219109 Horology, Working Parts of the Clock at the Royal Exchange, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horology)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Royal Exchange, London, 18th century

Royal Exchange, London, 18th century
6118766 Royal Exchange, London, 18th century by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53) (after); (add.info.: A View of the Royal Exchange London. After a print dated 1751 by Thomas Bowles)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Royal Exchange and Bank of England, City of London (photo)

Royal Exchange and Bank of England, City of London (photo)
5996768 Royal Exchange and Bank of England, City of London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Exchange and Bank of England, City of London)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: London: The Royal Exchange (b / w photo)

London: The Royal Exchange (b / w photo)
6019340 London: The Royal Exchange (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Town Council Chamber, Royal Exchange (engraving)

The Town Council Chamber, Royal Exchange (engraving)
5202919 The Town Council Chamber, Royal Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town Council Chamber, Royal Exchange)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: East Front of the Bank of England and New Tower of the Royal Exchange from St Bartholomew

East Front of the Bank of England and New Tower of the Royal Exchange from St Bartholomew
931574 East Front of the Bank of England and New Tower of the Royal Exchange from St Bartholomew Bank, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Drinking fountain erected near the Royal Exchange (engraving)

Drinking fountain erected near the Royal Exchange (engraving)
603452 Drinking fountain erected near the Royal Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: The Royal Exchange, London, looking south westward (engraving)

The Royal Exchange, London, looking south westward (engraving)
586695 The Royal Exchange, London, looking south westward (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange, London)

Background imageRoyal Exchange Collection: Interior of the Royal Exchange, London, looking south west (engraving)

Interior of the Royal Exchange, London, looking south west (engraving)
586679 Interior of the Royal Exchange, London, looking south west (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Royal Exchange, London)




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"The Royal Exchange: A Historic Hub of Commerce and Culture" Step back in time to 1890, where the Great Room of Lloyd's of London at the Royal Exchange in London, England, buzzed with activity. This iconic English insurance company thrived within the walls of this magnificent building. Across the border in Glasgow, Scotland, you'll find a transformed Royal Exchange now known as Stirling Library. Once a bustling center for trade and commerce, it has evolved into a haven for knowledge and learning. In the heart of London's financial district stands an enduring symbol of power and stability - the Bank of England alongside the majestic Royal Exchange. These architectural marvels have witnessed centuries of economic triumphs and challenges. Delve into history further to uncover treasures like The Lord Mayor's Sword of State and Pearl Sword from 1916. These regal artifacts remind us that even amidst tumultuous times, tradition endures. Capture a glimpse into early 20th-century London with an enigmatic photograph showcasing both the Bank of England and Royal Exchange. The unknown creator immortalized these landmarks forever. Imagine Queen Victoria herself preparing for the grand opening ceremony as you explore a study depicting her involvement in launching the Royal Exchange. Her presence adds an air of majesty to this historic event. The City skyline is ever-evolving; however, one constant remains -the timeless allure radiating from The City's modern skyscrapers juxtaposed against its historical gem –the resplendent Royal Exchange. As night falls over The City, witness its enchanting transformation through twinkling lights illuminating both The Bank Of England and The Royal Exchange. A captivating sight that captures London's vibrant spirit after dark. Travel back even further to behold the awe-inspiring 16th-century architecture that housed traders within its walls -the original royal exchange building standing tall amidst bustling streets filled with merchants' voices echoing through time. Venturing beyond London brings us closer to Tower 42, standing proudly alongside the Bank of England and Royal Exchange.