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Bank of England - Five Pound Note Office, from London Interiors with their Costumes
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Bank of England - Five Pound Note Office, from London Interiors with their Costumes
931683 Bank of England - Five Pound Note Office, from London Interiors with their Costumes and Ceremonies pub. Joseph Mead, London, c.1843 (steel engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22241262
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bank Of England Clerk Clerks English Architecture Litho
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This print takes us back in time to the heart of London's financial district, where the prestigious Bank of England stands tall. The image showcases the Five Pound Note Office, a place bustling with activity and filled with dedicated clerks and workers. The intricate details captured by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd's steel engraving transport us to the mid-19th century, allowing us to witness firsthand the daily operations within this iconic institution. The lithograph beautifully depicts the grandeur of English architecture as it frames a scene teeming with Victorian-era professionals. The men depicted in their costumes exude an air of importance and professionalism as they go about their duties diligently. Each clerk is meticulously engrossed in his work, ensuring that every transaction involving these coveted banknotes is handled with utmost care. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Joseph Mead's publication "London Interiors with their Costumes and Ceremonies" we are reminded of the significance that money holds within society. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Britain's rich banking history. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this remarkable piece offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into a bygone era—a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our past achievements.
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