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Antique Framed Print : The Chancellor Balance, the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London, early 20th century
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The Chancellor Balance, the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London, early 20th century
The Chancellor Balance, the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London, 20th century
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Media ID 14945947
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 22.5cm (14.6" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 print captures a moment in the early 20th century at The Chancellor Balance, located within the prestigious Royal Mint on Tower Hill in London. The image showcases an interior scene bustling with activity as men diligently work amidst a backdrop of wealth and opulence. The focal point of the photograph is the Chancellor Balance itself, a magnificent weighing machine used to measure precious metals such as gold. Its intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship symbolize Britain's prominence in global finance during this era. The individuals depicted exude professionalism and expertise, their focused expressions revealing their dedication to their craft. Clad in formal attire, these men play vital roles within the Royal Mint, ensuring accuracy and precision in every transaction involving valuable metals. London's status as a financial hub is palpable throughout this image; it serves as a testament to its historical significance as one of the world's leading centers for commerce. The juxtaposition of metal bars representing immense wealth against humble workers highlights both the power dynamics at play and the importance of trustworthiness when dealing with such valuable commodities. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era where hard work, skillful craftsmanship, and trust were paramount. It reminds us that even amidst grandeur and riches, it is ultimately human effort that sustains prosperity.
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