Metal Print : Lloyds Underwriter examining a globe, 1886
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Lloyds Underwriter examining a globe, 1886
Engraving showing a Lloyds of London insurance underwriter, closely examining a globe of the Earth, 1886
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Media ID 4395977
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1886 Closely Earth Examining Globe Insurance Underwriter
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting 1886 engraving of a Lloyd's Underwriter deeply engrossed in examining a globe. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Lloyd's of London insurance market in the late 19th century. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully brought to life through our high-quality Metal Print process, creating a stunning conversation starter for your home or office. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this unique and captivating art piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1886 captures a moment in history as a Lloyds of London insurance underwriter closely examines a globe of the Earth. The image, with its intricate details and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of assessing risks and determining coverage during that era.
The underwriter's intense focus on the globe symbolizes the thoroughness and attention to detail required in the insurance industry. In an age before modern technology, such as satellite imagery or digital mapping systems, this scene highlights the reliance on physical tools like globes for understanding geographical locations and potential hazards.
As we reflect on this engraving from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how much has changed in the world of insurance since then. Yet, some fundamental principles remain constant - namely, the importance of careful analysis and informed decision-making when it comes to managing risk.
This print is not just a visual representation but also an important piece of historical documentation that sheds light on the practices and processes employed by underwriters at Lloyds during that time. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry of engraving techniques and the significance of this profession in shaping our understanding of risk management throughout history.
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