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The Royal Mint - Gold Melting House
The Royal Mint - Gold Melting House. Date: circa 1908
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and craftsmanship of The Royal Mint with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in circa 1908 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image of The Royal Mint's Gold Melting House offers a rare glimpse into the traditional process of gold refining. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and intricately composed print. Each print is produced using the finest materials and techniques to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors, making it a true work of art that will last for generations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.7cm (23.4" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Gold Melting House at The Royal Mint, London, circa 1908 The Royal Mint, an iconic symbol of British monetary history, is renowned for its significant role in the production of currency. This photograph, taken circa 1908, offers a rare insight into the Gold Melting House, a crucial part of the minting process. Located on Tower Hill in London, the Royal Mint has been a hub of commerce and finance since its establishment in the late 13th century. The Gold Melting House, specifically, is where the precious metal undergoes its initial transformation before being shaped into coins. In this image, we see a group of workers clad in protective gear, carefully tending to the molten gold. The gold, in its liquid state, is poured from crucibles into moulds, where it will eventually solidify and take the shape of a coin. The machinery and tools surrounding the workers are a testament to the intricate and labor-intensive process of coin manufacture. The interior of the Gold Melting House is filled with a warm, golden glow, casting long shadows on the workers and their equipment. The atmosphere is one of focused intensity, as the team works together to ensure the highest quality coinage is produced. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the traditional methods used to create the currency that once circulated throughout the British Empire. The Gold Melting House at The Royal Mint remains a testament to the rich history of British coinage and the dedication of its skilled workers.
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