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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
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Media ID 598350
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Announced Bank Issued Money Note Notes Outbreak Pound Shillings
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the captivating collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring exquisite images of historical British currency. This series showcases two rare and intriguing banknotes from the Mary Evans Picture Library, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. The first card design highlights a One Pound note issued during a moratorium announced by the Government at the outbreak of World War One. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the banknote design are beautifully captured, making for a unique and thoughtful greeting. The second card features a Ten Shillings note, another fascinating piece of British monetary history. These vintage banknotes add a touch of nostalgia and charm to any occasion, making these greeting cards a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Each card in the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range comes blank for your personal message, ensuring a thoughtful and unique expression of your feelings. So, bring a piece of history to your loved ones with these stunning greeting cards.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print showcases two British bank notes issued following a moratorium announced by the government at the outbreak of World War One in 1914. The notes, one pound and ten shillings denominations, were printed by Bradburys and are a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this period in world history.
During times of war, governments often implement measures to stabilize their economies and ensure financial stability. In this case, the British government took action by issuing these unique bank notes as a response to the challenges brought on by the war.
The design and details on these notes tell a story of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. They serve as a tangible link to our past, offering us a glimpse into how people navigated through uncertain times with creativity and resourcefulness.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of understanding our past to inform our present decisions. These British bank notes symbolize not just money but also strength, unity, and perseverance during challenging times.
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