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The bank note printing room (engraving)
604680 The bank note printing room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bank note printing room, at the Bank of England, London. Published in the Illustrated London News, 30 December 1854.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22687560
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bank Bank Building Bank Buildings Banker Banknotes Banks Employment Note Printing Printing Presses
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This photo print, titled "The bank note printing room (engraving)" takes us back to 19th century England. The image showcases the inner workings of the Bank of England's printing room, a place where money was brought to life. In this bustling scene, we see a group of men diligently engaged in their work. Each individual plays a crucial role in the intricate process of producing banknotes that would soon circulate throughout the country. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication and expertise. The grandeur of the bank building itself is evident from its architectural details captured in this engraving. It stands as a symbol of financial power and stability during an era when banks held immense influence over economies. Printing presses dominate the space, emphasizing the scale at which these notes were produced to meet growing demands for currency. This image offers us a glimpse into an industry that played an essential role in shaping economic landscapes. "The bank note printing room" serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of London's banking sector in the 19th century. It reminds us of how much has changed since then while also highlighting enduring aspects such as employment opportunities within banks. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one aspect of London's rich history – where skilled individuals worked tirelessly behind closed doors to ensure smooth financial transactions for generations to come.
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