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Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Dollars
Engraving of weighing scales invented by Mr Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy
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1845 Balance Bank Bate Bullion Dollars Invented Off Ice Scales Troy Weighing Exceeding
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Dollars" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting engraving by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image showcases the Bullion Office at the Bank of England, where the weighing scales, ingeniously invented by Mr. Bate, are poised to measure dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and historical significance of this extraordinary piece. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless charm to any room, this poster print is a must-have for history buffs, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This historical engraving from 1845 depicts the Bullion Office at the Bank of England, showcasing a fascinating invention by Mr. Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy. The intricate balance system featured in this print is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and precision required in handling precious bullion during this era.
The image transports us back to a time when every ounce of gold or silver was carefully weighed and accounted for, highlighting the importance of accuracy and reliability in financial transactions. The scales invented by Mr. Bate were undoubtedly a crucial tool in ensuring that all imported dollars were measured with utmost precision, safeguarding against any discrepancies or errors.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of the significance of institutions like the Bank of England in maintaining order and integrity within the financial world. The Bullion Office served as a hub for overseeing valuable assets and upholding standards of trustworthiness that continue to be upheld today.
This engraving serves as both a visual delight and an educational insight into the practices of yesteryear, offering us a glimpse into the past while also sparking our curiosity about how far we have come in terms of technological advancements and modern banking practices.
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