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"Insurance: Safeguarding Lives and Legacies through the Ages" Step back in time to 1886

Background imageInsurance Collection: Certificate of fire insurance issued by the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation for a house in

Certificate of fire insurance issued by the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation for a house in Wilmslow
6029978 Certificate of fire insurance issued by the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation for a house in Wilmslow, Buckinghamshire, 1852 (engraving) by English School

Background imageInsurance Collection: Lloyds (engraving)

Lloyds (engraving)
1054935 Lloyds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyd s. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageInsurance Collection: The late storms: The loss-book, a sketch at Lloyds (engraving)

The late storms: The loss-book, a sketch at Lloyds (engraving)
606963 The late storms: The loss-book, a sketch at Lloyds (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late storms: The loss-book)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Girls Navigating in Tub (chromolitho)

Girls Navigating in Tub (chromolitho)
733026 Girls Navigating in Tub (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls Navigating in Tub.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageInsurance Collection: Comic postcard, Woman with six children

Comic postcard, Woman with six children at the insurance office Date: 20th century

Background imageInsurance Collection: Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho)

Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho)
2963340 Plan of Congress Hall Hotel, Hexamer Survey, Cape Island, 1871 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; American

Background imageInsurance Collection: Committee Room, Lloyds of London (colour photo)

Committee Room, Lloyds of London (colour photo)
3095073 Committee Room, Lloyds of London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Committee Room, Lloyds of London)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Street scene with wallpaper shop and laundry

Street scene with wallpaper shop and laundry
Street scene with pedestrians, wallpaper shop, laundry and bank. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageInsurance Collection: Metropolitan Building, Madison Square, New York City, NY, USA. Date: circa 1920

Metropolitan Building, Madison Square, New York City, NY, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageInsurance Collection: The Equitable Office Building, New York City, NY, USA. Date: circa 1920

The Equitable Office Building, New York City, NY, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageInsurance Collection: Lloyds and the Underwriters (litho)

Lloyds and the Underwriters (litho)
1596779 Lloyds and the Underwriters (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds and the Underwriters)

Background imageInsurance Collection: State of Massachusetts Bay Promissory Note, said to be engraved by Paul Revere (1735-1818

State of Massachusetts Bay Promissory Note, said to be engraved by Paul Revere (1735-1818
NYH177778 State of Massachusetts Bay Promissory Note, said to be engraved by Paul Revere (1735-1818) 1779 (engraving) by American School

Background imageInsurance Collection: View at Lloyds after a Stormy Night, 1824 (coloured etching)

View at Lloyds after a Stormy Night, 1824 (coloured etching)
GHL21153 View at Lloyds after a Stormy Night, 1824 (coloured etching) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageInsurance Collection: The skeleton of Death surprises Ned Freeman as he visits the insurance office

The skeleton of Death surprises Ned Freeman as he visits the insurance office, leaving his widow with a huge sum
FLO4690118 The skeleton of Death surprises Ned Freeman as he visits the insurance office, leaving his widow with a huge sum

Background imageInsurance Collection: The famous trumpet of Poppy Aine - Portrait of Constant Poppy called the Aine Poppy

The famous trumpet of Poppy Aine - Portrait of Constant Poppy called the Aine Poppy
XEE4156883 The famous trumpet of Poppy Aine - Portrait of Constant Poppy called the Aine Poppy (1841-1904) - - caricature by Charles Leandre (1862-1934) in " The Laughter" of February 12

Background imageInsurance Collection: Punch cartoon: At Lloyd s. Where an Ill Wind Blows Nobody Good - Lloyds of London (engraving)

Punch cartoon: At Lloyd s. Where an Ill Wind Blows Nobody Good - Lloyds of London (engraving)
6035005 Punch cartoon: At Lloyd s. Where an Ill Wind Blows Nobody Good - Lloyds of London (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: At Lloyd s)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Westminster Life and British Fire Insurance Offices (engraving)

Westminster Life and British Fire Insurance Offices (engraving)
585681 Westminster Life and British Fire Insurance Offices (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster Life and British Fire Insurance Offices)

Background imageInsurance Collection: A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The Anemometer, viewed from the roof of the Exchange

A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The Anemometer, viewed from the roof of the Exchange (engraving)
606978 A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The Anemometer, viewed from the roof of the Exchange (engraving) by English School

Background imageInsurance Collection: A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The merchants room (engraving)

A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The merchants room (engraving)
606976 A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The merchants room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Lloyds - the loss book (engraving)

Lloyds - the loss book (engraving)
606975 Lloyds - the loss book (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds - the loss book; from The Graphic)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Lloyds - the reading room (engraving)

Lloyds - the reading room (engraving)
606974 Lloyds - the reading room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds - the reading room; from The Graphic)

Background imageInsurance Collection: The telegram room at Lloyds (engraving)

The telegram room at Lloyds (engraving)
606967 The telegram room at Lloyds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The telegram room at Lloyds; from The Graphic)

Background imageInsurance Collection: View of 12th Street. Miami, Florida, USA

View of 12th Street. Miami, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageInsurance Collection: Royal Insurance buildings 1865

Royal Insurance buildings 1865
Royal Insurance buildings, Lombard Street, London. Date: 1865

Background imageInsurance Collection: Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance, London

Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance, London
Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance (insurance company), London, depicting a Royal Exchange fireman of 1832. Date: 20th century

Background imageInsurance Collection: Royal Liver Building, Liverpool

Royal Liver Building, Liverpool

Background imageInsurance Collection: Typical Victorian manual parish fire pump

Typical Victorian manual parish fire pump
A typical Victorian manual parish fire pump of the type used in London by the Insurance fire brigades prior to the creation of the London Fire Engine Establishment under its Chief Fire Officer

Background imageInsurance Collection: Helvetia Poster by Umberto Boccioni, 1909 (colour litho)

Helvetia Poster by Umberto Boccioni, 1909 (colour litho)
1126445 Helvetia Poster by Umberto Boccioni, 1909 (colour litho) by Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helvetia poster by Umberto Boccioni, 1909, lithograph)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Looking down Small Street (pencil & w / c on paper)

Looking down Small Street (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831941 Looking down Small Street (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageInsurance Collection: Insurance policy for the Phoenix Assurance Company, London (engraving)

Insurance policy for the Phoenix Assurance Company, London (engraving)
584885 Insurance policy for the Phoenix Assurance Company, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insurance policy for the Phoenix Assurance Company)

Background imageInsurance Collection: A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: Ship auction in Lloyds Captains Room (engraving)

A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: Ship auction in Lloyds Captains Room (engraving)
606981 A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: Ship auction in Lloyds Captains Room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInsurance Collection: A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The Anemometer and Raingauge (engraving)

A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The Anemometer and Raingauge (engraving)
606977 A visit to Lloyds - the insurance of ships: The Anemometer and Raingauge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInsurance Collection: The Fortunate Farrier - Prize winner (engraving)

The Fortunate Farrier - Prize winner (engraving)
559859 The Fortunate Farrier - Prize winner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInsurance Collection: The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho)

The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho)
2815841 The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Interior of Lloyds (engraving)

Interior of Lloyds (engraving)
3636237 Interior of Lloyds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Lloyd s)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho)

Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho)
694057 Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho) by Pughe, John S. (1870-1909); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageInsurance Collection: Insurance Map of the City of Philadelphia; volume 2, plate15

Insurance Map of the City of Philadelphia; volume 2, plate15
486272 Insurance Map of the City of Philadelphia; volume 2, plate15, 1887 (hand-coloured engraving) by Hexamer, Ernest (1827-1912)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Wall Street, 13th October 1857 (oil on canvas)

Wall Street, 13th October 1857 (oil on canvas)
MNY87937 Wall Street, 13th October 1857 (oil on canvas) by Cafferty, J.H.(1819-69) & Rosenburg, C.(fl.1852-66); Museum of the City of New York

Background imageInsurance Collection: Trade Emblem of the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers, 1860 (colour litho)

Trade Emblem of the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers, 1860 (colour litho)
STC190630 Trade Emblem of the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers, 1860 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageInsurance Collection: Former residence of Nell Gwyn converted into the head office of the Eagle Insurance Company

Former residence of Nell Gwyn converted into the head office of the Eagle Insurance Company, 79 Pall Mall
5999673 Former residence of Nell Gwyn converted into the head office of the Eagle Insurance Company, 79 Pall Mall, London (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageInsurance Collection: A Visit to Lloyd s, the Insurance of Ships (engraving)

A Visit to Lloyd s, the Insurance of Ships (engraving)
1594046 A Visit to Lloyd s, the Insurance of Ships (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to Lloyd s, the Insurance of Ships)

Background imageInsurance Collection: The Late Storms, the 'Loss-Book, 'a Sketch at Lloyds (engraving)

The Late Storms, the "Loss-Book, "a Sketch at Lloyds (engraving)
1106141 The Late Storms, the " Loss-Book, " a Sketch at Lloyds (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Storms, the " Loss-Book)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Subscribers Room, Lloyds of London (b / w photo)

Subscribers Room, Lloyds of London (b / w photo)
3095075 Subscribers Room, Lloyds of London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Subscribers Room, Lloyds of London)

Background imageInsurance Collection: 'Lloyd s', the Loss Book (engraving)

"Lloyd s", the Loss Book (engraving)
1054938 " Lloyd s", the Loss Book (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Lloyd s", the Loss Book)

Background imageInsurance Collection: The Empires destiny lies in her children (litho)

The Empires destiny lies in her children (litho)
3643039 The Empires destiny lies in her children (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Empires destiny lies in her children)

Background imageInsurance Collection: Looking down Small Street (pencil & w / c on paper)

Looking down Small Street (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831942 Looking down Small Street (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageInsurance Collection: Advertisement for the Railway Passenger Assurance Company (engraving)

Advertisement for the Railway Passenger Assurance Company (engraving)
602177 Advertisement for the Railway Passenger Assurance Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Insurance: Safeguarding Lives and Legacies through the Ages" Step back in time to 1886, where the bustling Underwriting Room of Lloyds of London served as a hub for risk assessment and protection. This historic space witnessed countless deals struck, shaping the future of insurance. Fast forward to the present day, and you'll find yourself immersed in the grandeur of Lloyds Building's large atrium, an architectural masterpiece designed by Richard Rogers. This iconic structure stands tall in the heart of City of London, symbolizing resilience and stability. But insurance is not just about buildings; it extends its reach to safeguarding communities. The London Fire Engine Establishment's list of fire stations reminds us how insurance plays a vital role in mitigating risks and responding swiftly during emergencies. Traveling across continents, we arrive at Belgrade's Hotel Moscow. Even here, it has left its mark on society. Prudential Life Insurance prides itself on protecting lives worldwide – their fleet serving as a testament to their commitment. In politics too, it has played a significant role throughout history. David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street signifies how leaders have recognized its importance in securing nations' welfare amidst uncertainty. Returning to London's roots, we encounter New Lloyds Coffee House – where it all began centuries ago. From humble beginnings emerged an industry that would shape economies globally. As we gaze upon Liverpool's Pier Head with awe-inspiring landmarks like the Royal Liver Building and Cunard Building standing tall against time's relentless march - they remind us that even monumental structures rely on solid foundations provided by insurers who protect them from unforeseen events. Today’s Lloyds Building continues Richard Rogers' legacy - an architectural marvel nestled within City of London - reminding us that while times change, our need for reliable protection remains constant.