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"Exploring the Rich History of Banks: From Art to Architecture" Discovering hidden treasures: A vintage map of the Rivelin Valley Estate takes us back to 1934

Background imageBank Collection: MYTTON LOSES WINNINGS

MYTTON LOSES WINNINGS
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) homeward bound one evening from Doncaster falls asleep while counting his winnings - thus many bank- notes were blown away & lost. Date: 1820s

Background imageBank Collection: Five pound note

Five pound note issued by the Bank of England

Background imageBank Collection: Map of the Rivelin Valley Estate, 1934

Map of the Rivelin Valley Estate, 1934
Taken from a Report of Special Conference regarding the Development of the Rivelin Valley, Sheffield City Council, Sep 1934.Rivelin Mill, Rivelin Valley Road, Rivelin Hotel, St Michaels RC Cemetery

Background imageBank Collection: St Thomas Hospital

St Thomas Hospital
August 1919: St Thomas Hospital on the south bank of the River Thames, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBank Collection: Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Jacobs Island, a notorious slum on the south bank of the River Thames in Bermondsey, London, was made famous in Charles Dickenss novel Oliver Twist

Background imageBank Collection: Festival of Britain View

Festival of Britain View
Aerial view of the exhibition site of the 1951 Festival of Britain on Londons South Bank showing the Dome of Discovery, The Skylon and other pavilions

Background imageBank Collection: Bouquinistes, Paris Quais - Book and Print Sellers

Bouquinistes, Paris Quais - Book and Print Sellers
The bouquinistes whose stalls form a permanent book and print market lining the Quai de la Tournelle on the banks of the River Seine, Paris, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBank Collection: Northern Irish coastline with wide sandy beaches in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Northern Irish coastline with wide sandy beaches in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBank Collection: The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch
Members of The Wild Bunch in Fort Worth, Texas: sitting (l to r): Harry A Longabaugh, alias the Sundance Kid, Ben Kilpatrick, alias the Tall Texan, Robert Leroy Parker

Background imageBank Collection: Wet black Labrador Retriever dog (Canis lupus familiaris) at the dog beach, male, domestic dog

Wet black Labrador Retriever dog (Canis lupus familiaris) at the dog beach, male, domestic dog

Background imageBank Collection: Elizabethan London

Elizabethan London, stretching from St James Park in the west to Whitechapel and the Tower in the east. Theatres and other places of ill-repute are located on the south bank

Background imageBank Collection: Festival of Britain 1951 - The Skylon, South Bank, London

Festival of Britain 1951 - The Skylon, South Bank, London. Designed by Hidalgo Moya, Philip Powell and Felix Samuely, and fabricated by Painter Brothers of Hereford, England Date: 1951

Background imageBank Collection: Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain
The brand new Royal Festival Hall and South Bank Exhibition with the Dome of Discovery on the right, seen from across the river Thames

Background imageBank Collection: LFDCA-LFB Lambeth HQ and Lambeth river station

LFDCA-LFB Lambeth HQ and Lambeth river station
A modernised Lambeth river fire station and the new fireboat London Phoenix, seen here from the north bank of the River Thames

Background imageBank Collection: Bank holiday at Goodwood

Bank holiday at Goodwood
A plug and spanner bank holiday at Goodwood. R. D. Poore in his 3.8 Alfa-Romeo and Leslie Johnson in the E-type 1 1/2 litre E.R.A. top the rise after St

Background imageBank Collection: A young boy sledging down a grassy bank

A young boy sledging down a grassy bank
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageBank Collection: Blythe House - Post Office Savings Bank, West Kensington

Blythe House - Post Office Savings Bank, West Kensington
Blythe House, 23 Blythe Road, West Kensington - originally built as the headquarters of the Post Office Savings Bank (as shown on this card)

Background imageBank Collection: Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa

Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa
Aerial view of Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now part of Zambia), South Central Africa. Date: 1940s

Background imageBank Collection: Kircubbin from Monaghan Bank

Kircubbin from Monaghan Bank - a view over the shore to the town. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kircubbin). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBank Collection: Blitz in London -- St Bride Street, Farringdon Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- St Bride Street, Farringdon Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- St Bride Street and Farringdon Street, with firefighters at work in a smoky atmosphere and pedestrians walking by

Background imageBank Collection: A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797

A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 45 S

Background imageBank Collection: White Sands Beach, Sennen, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

White Sands Beach, Sennen, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Background imageBank Collection: Marketplace - Penrith, Cumbria

Marketplace - Penrith, Cumbria Date: 1915

Background imageBank Collection: Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank

Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank - 1 Cheapside, London. In setting up the bank, Thomas Farrow wished not only that unsuspecting people in need of money to tide them over a period of temporary

Background imageBank Collection: Wrestling championships poster

Wrestling championships poster
Poster advertising the National Amateur Wrestling Championships to be held at the Orion Gymnasium, East Bank, Stamford Hill, North London on 20 June 1929

Background imageBank Collection: Grey Seal young resting on beach stretching it's body Donna Nook, Lincolnshire Coast, England, UK

Grey Seal young resting on beach stretching it's body Donna Nook, Lincolnshire Coast, England, UK
SAS-4 Grey Seal - resting on beach stretching it's body Lincolnshire, England Halichoerus grypus Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBank Collection: Northern Trust Company Bank, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Northern Trust Company Bank, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Northern Trust Company Bank, La Salle and Monroe Streets, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBank Collection: Picture No. 11981514

Picture No. 11981514
Arnside - Kent Estuary - Cumbria - UK Date:

Background imageBank Collection: Boys Throwing Pebbles into the River by Karoly Ferenczy

Boys Throwing Pebbles into the River by Karoly Ferenczy
Karoly Ferenczy (1862-1917). Boys Throwing Pebbles into the River. 1890. Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageBank Collection: Corner of Baker Street and Dorset Street, Marylebone, London

Corner of Baker Street and Dorset Street, Marylebone, London
National Westminster Bank building on the corner of Baker Street and Dorset Street, Marylebone, London. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBank Collection: Fourth Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Fourth Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Avenue (looking east), Huntington, West Virginia, USA. 1915

Background imageBank Collection: Proposed mode of laying out for building purposes the Sharrow

Proposed mode of laying out for building purposes the Sharrow and Kenwood Park Estates near Sheffield belonging to
By Parkin and Bacon.Includes the proposed Kenwood Road and the proposed Montgomery Road. Also shown is the toll bar on the road from Bakewell [Ecclesall Road].Scale 4 chains

Background imageBank Collection: Sunset at Almyros Beach, near Acharavi, north coast, Corfu Island, Ionian Islands, Greece

Sunset at Almyros Beach, near Acharavi, north coast, Corfu Island, Ionian Islands, Greece, Southern Europe, Europe

Background imageBank Collection: Castlerock Beach, County Derry, Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Castlerock Beach, County Derry, Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Background imageBank Collection: SOCCER GOALIES, 1974. English goalkeeper Peter Shilton (left)

SOCCER GOALIES, 1974. English goalkeeper Peter Shilton (left) and Gordon Banks both jump to block a goal during a work-out at Stoke City, November 1974

Background imageBank Collection: Bank Vault

Bank Vault
The Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault at The New Britain Trust Co. Bank Vault

Background imageBank Collection: Bank Hall Colliery, Mining

Bank Hall Colliery, Mining
Bank Hall Colliery, Burnley, Lancashire, England. The Pit Wheel, in silhouette

Background imageBank Collection: 1923 German Hyperinflation

1923 German Hyperinflation
A boy and men with a pile of useless Deutsch mark banknotes as hyperinflation hits Germany in 1923

Background imageBank Collection: Royal Festival Hall 1951

Royal Festival Hall 1951
The newly built Royal Festival Hall at the South Bank in London

Background imageBank Collection: Horse-Drawn Canal Barge

Horse-Drawn Canal Barge
On the road: two canal barges are pulled along by horses on the river bank; the lead horse is tempted onwards with a bowl of food

Background imageBank Collection: British Bank Notes

British Bank Notes
A One Pound and a Ten Shillings note issued following a moratorium announced by the Government at the outbreak of World War One

Background imageBank Collection: Bank and shops, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Bank and shops, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Wyoming Valley Trust Company and Second National Bank (left) and Jonas Longs Sons department store, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1907

Background imageBank Collection: Cover of programme for the visit of HM King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra to Sheffield to open

Cover of programme for the visit of HM King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra to Sheffield to open the University of
Original at Sheffield Local Studies PAMP 322 SQ

Background imageBank Collection: Cleggan at sunset, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Cleggan at sunset, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageBank Collection: Sandy beach in Cushendun, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Sandy beach in Cushendun, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Background imageBank Collection: Canal, backwaters of Alleppey, Alappuzha, Kerala, South India, South Asia, Asia

Canal, backwaters of Alleppey, Alappuzha, Kerala, South India, South Asia, Asia

Background imageBank Collection: The Wild Bunch, 1901, gang of American outlaws, bank and train robbers, led by Butch Cassidy

The Wild Bunch, 1901, gang of American outlaws, bank and train robbers, led by Butch Cassidy, seated right. Cassidy, born Robert LeRoy Parker (1866-1908): Standing left

Background imageBank Collection: Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion

Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion
The Halaszbastya or Fishermans Bastion. A terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style on the Buda bank of the Danube (on the Castle hill), Budapest, around Matthias Church

Background imageBank Collection: Commandos Crossing the Rhine at Wesel; Second World War, 194

Commandos Crossing the Rhine at Wesel; Second World War, 194
Sketch showing the night crossing of the River Rhine, made by British Royal Marine Commandos of the 21st Army Group, near Wesel in Germany, 23rd March 1945

Background imageBank Collection: On the Dockart, Killin, Perthshire, Scotland

On the Dockart, Killin, Perthshire, Scotland
Artist: Surtees, John - Title: On the Dockart, Killin, Perthshire, Scotland - Date: 1887 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 50.8 x 40.6

Background imageBank Collection: World War One soldiers

World War One soldiers
On les a souscrivez a la London County and Westminster Bank (Paris) Ltd : poster illustrated by three World War One soldiers, Scots Guard, French and British infantrymen in battle

Background imageBank Collection: Semi pedestrianised Broad Street, with Lloyds Bank, Reading, Berkshire, England, U

Semi pedestrianised Broad Street, with Lloyds Bank, Reading, Berkshire, England, U.K. Europe

Background imageBank Collection: Girls with Blossom 1889

Girls with Blossom 1889
Three little girls on the bank of a stream, surrounded by flowers and blossom

Background imageBank Collection: Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger!, 1797

Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger!, 1797. Artist: Gillray, James (1757-1815)
Political Ravishment, or the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street in Danger!, 1797. From a private collection

Background imageBank Collection: Lovell Telescope

Lovell Telescope
The brainchild of Sir Bernard Lovell, the Lovell Radio Telescope was for many years the largest in the world and dominates the Cheshire countryside for miles around. Date: 1960s

Background imageBank Collection: Durham Cathedral from the River Wear

Durham Cathedral from the River Wear
The classic view looking up toward the majestic Norman Cathedral at Durham from the Western bank of the River Wear. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageBank Collection: Thames Waterman 1804

Thames Waterman 1804
A Thames boatman lands his passengers on the south bank of the Thames, near Waterloo; at this time there are some 20, 000 watermen serving those who need to cross the river

Background imageBank Collection: Bank of England / Dividend

Bank of England / Dividend
Dividend Day at The Bank of England

Background imageBank Collection: Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Background imageBank Collection: Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Background imageBank Collection: Euro bank notes

Euro bank notes. Three fifty Euro bills. The Euro is the common currency for twelve member states of the European Union including Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy

Background imageBank Collection: Juruena, Brazil. Forested river bank reflected in the water with no clouds in the sky

Juruena, Brazil. Forested river bank reflected in the water with no clouds in the sky

Background imageBank Collection: The Savings Bank of Utica, New York

The Savings Bank of Utica, New York
Diebold Safe and Lock Co. The Savings Bank of Utica. Exterior of the Savings Bank of Utica building, Utica N.Y

Background imageBank Collection: Mental Cruelty by H. M. Bateman

Mental Cruelty by H. M. Bateman
A banks customer struggles to control his reactions at seeing piles of money being handled by the staff behind the counter

Background imageBank Collection: The Aldgate Pump

The Aldgate Pump, London. A group of young lads and cheeky street types surround the venerable pump. To the left of the pump is a hand-crank Fire Call Post - signed/marked on the lampost as Fire Alarm

Background imageBank Collection: Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain
Night scene showing the illuminated exhibition site of the 1951 Festival Britain on Londons South Bank with the Skylon glowing in the dark and the Dome of Discovery visible

Background imageBank Collection: Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion

Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion
The Halaszbastya or Fishermans Bastion. A terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style on the Buda bank of the Danube (on the Castle hill), Budapest, around Matthias Church

Background imageBank Collection: Lion & Unicorn Pavilion

Lion & Unicorn Pavilion
The Lion and Unicorn Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition, containing exhibits on the use of the English language, growth of British parliamentary government, etc

Background imageBank Collection: Bank of England / Busy

Bank of England / Busy
Busy street scene including coaches and a crossing sweeper, a figure peers out of an upstairs window and a flag flies from a tower

Background imageBank Collection: Double decker bus in front of the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street

Double decker bus in front of the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, City of London, London, England, UK

Background imageBank Collection: Double decker bus and Bank station London Underground sign, City of London

Double decker bus and Bank station London Underground sign, City of London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBank Collection: Dome & Skylon 1951

Dome & Skylon 1951
Visitors outside the Dome of Discovery and the Skylon, both famous attractions of the Festival of Britain exhibition, South Bank, London

Background imageBank Collection: Globe Theatre

Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre (on the right) and the Bear Garden (left) are located on the South Bank, in a somewhat unprestigeous quarter of the city

Background imageBank Collection: Bank / Klondike / Gold / 1898

Bank / Klondike / Gold / 1898
Weighing gold at the bank in Klondike, Canada

Background imageBank Collection: Royal Exchange / Postcard

Royal Exchange / Postcard
The busy crossroads at the Royal Exchange, in the City of London, with carts, motor- buses and both horse- and motor-cabs; the Bank of England is on the left

Background imageBank Collection: William Paterson

William Paterson
WILLIAM PATERSON Scottish economist, founder of the Bank of England

Background imageBank Collection: View of rainclouds gathering over sand banks of river estuary at sunrise

View of rainclouds gathering over sand banks of river estuary at sunrise, village of Instow on opposite bank, West Appledore, River Torridge, North Devon, England, August

Background imageBank Collection: Bank Vault

Bank Vault
The Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault in The Bank of Montreal, New York. Bank Vault

Background imageBank Collection: Great Fire of London

Great Fire of London
The blazing city seen from the south bank of the Thames

Background imageBank Collection: Advertisement for National Savings

Advertisement for National Savings -- your savings soon mount up -- showing a plane soaring above the countryside

Background imageBank Collection: GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE

GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE
Situated directly on the north bank of the Thames, this splendid pubs timeless appeal is invigorating in an area transformed by 1980s property development and yuppiedom. Date: circa 1912

Background imageBank Collection: View over the River Corrib towards Galway Cathedral, Galway, County Galway, Ireland

View over the River Corrib towards Galway Cathedral, Galway, County Galway, Ireland



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"Exploring the Rich History of Banks: From Art to Architecture" Discovering hidden treasures: A vintage map of the Rivelin Valley Estate takes us back to 1934, revealing a glimpse into the past. Timeless beauty captured: Immerse yourself in Johannes Vermeer's masterpiece "View of Delft, " painted around 1660-61, and witness the charm of this Dutch city. The power of currency: A five-pound note symbolizes financial transactions and economic stability throughout history. Unveiling forgotten landscapes: Step into Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island through an unknown artist's lens from around 1878, showcasing a mysterious corner of urban life. Tracing Sheffield's roots: W. Fairbank's detailed plan from 1797 provides insight into the evolution and layout of this historic Yorkshire town. Celebrating national pride: Relive the excitement surrounding the Festival of Britain with a captivating view that captures its spirit and grandeur. Political satire at its finest: James Gillray's artwork "Political Ravishment" humorously depicts an old lady in danger on Threadneedle Street during turbulent times in 1797. Glimpses across borders: Kircubbin seen from Monaghan Bank offers a picturesque view that transcends boundaries, connecting communities through nature's beauty. Where healing meets compassion: St Thomas Hospital stands as a testament to providing care for those in need while also being an architectural marvel worth exploring. Serenity by Dedham Lock and Mill: John Constable's oil painting from 1820 transports us to tranquil English countryside scenes where time seems to stand still. Capturing innovation and progress:The iconic Skylon structure at South Bank during the Festival of Britain in 1951 represents futuristic design concepts that inspire awe even today. The Wild Bunch - A journey through the untamed.

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