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Framed Print : The second Royal Exchange, London, built after Gresham's Exchange had been destroyed in the Fire of London 1666. 18th century (copperplate engraving)
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The second Royal Exchange, London, built after Gresham's Exchange had been destroyed in the Fire of London 1666. 18th century (copperplate engraving)
532320 The second Royal Exchange, London, built after Gresham's Exchange had been destroyed in the Fire of London 1666. 18th century (copperplate engraving); (add.info.: This building was burned down on 10 January, 1838); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38454170
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1666 1838 18th Built Burned Destroyed Down Exchange Finance Investment January Speculation Copperplate Gresham
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and elegance to your home with this stunning framed print of the second Royal Exchange in London. A beautiful copperplate engraving from the 18th century, this piece captures the grandeur and architectural beauty of one of London's most iconic buildings. Perfect for any art lover or history enthusiast.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.4cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 stunning copperplate engraving captures the grandeur of the second Royal Exchange in London, a symbol of resilience and rebirth after the devastating Fire of 1666. Built to replace Gresham's Exchange, which was destroyed in the fire, this magnificent structure stood as a testament to the city's ability to rise from the ashes.
The intricate details of the architecture showcase the craftsmanship and elegance of 18th-century London. The bustling streets surrounding the exchange are filled with people going about their daily lives, adding a sense of vitality to the scene.
Sadly, this historic building met a tragic fate when it was engulfed in flames on January 10, 1838. Despite its eventual destruction, this engraving preserves a moment in time when London's skyline was dominated by this iconic landmark.
As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of both the fragility and strength of human endeavors. The second Royal Exchange may no longer stand tall in London's landscape, but its legacy lives on through works of art like this one - capturing a piece of history for generations to come.
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