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The Bank of England, City of London, 1827. Artist: William Tombleson
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The Bank of England, City of London, 1827. Artist: William Tombleson
View of the Bank of England, City of London, 1827; with a street scene and horse-drawn carriages
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Media ID 15169860
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The artist, William Tombleson, skillfully captures the grandeur of The Bank of England in all its glory. Standing tall amidst a sea of horse-drawn carriages and a lively street scene, this iconic landmark symbolizes the heart of finance and commerce. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting us to an era where road transport was dominated by these elegant horse-drawn vehicles. As we gaze at this engraving, we can almost hear the clip-clop sound echoing through the cobblestone streets. Tombleson's attention to detail is evident as he portrays every architectural element with precision. The intricate façade of The Bank of England stands as a testament to its historical significance and enduring presence in the City of London. This print not only showcases William Tombleson's artistic talent but also serves as a window into 19th-century life. It offers us a glimpse into street life during that time period – people going about their daily routines, merchants conducting business transactions, and pedestrians strolling along the sidewalks. Preserved for generations at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind it and its cultural value as an important part of British history.
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