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The Royal Mint - Weighing Room
The Royal Mint - Weighing Room Date: circa 1908
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Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of history and elegance to your special occasions with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases a captivating image of The Royal Mint - Weighing Room, taken circa 1908. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph transports you back in time to the grandeur of the Royal Mint, where gold coins were once weighed with the utmost precision. Add a sense of tradition and sophistication to your greeting cards with this stunning, vintage image. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 13.5cm (8.3" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 Past: The Royal Mint's Weighing Room, Circa 1908 The photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the early 1900s and the hallowed halls of The Royal Mint in London, England. The image, titled "The Royal Mint - Weighing Room," offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of this historic institution, responsible for the manufacture of British currency. Located on Tower Hill, the mint has been a cornerstone of British commerce since its establishment in the late 15th century. This photograph, taken circa 1908, reveals the meticulous process of coinage production, specifically within the Weighing Room. Here, workers diligently measured the weight of freshly minted coins to ensure they adhered to the stringent standards set by the mint. The room is filled with an air of industry and precision. Machinery hums softly in the background, while employees, dressed in their uniforms, focus intently on their tasks. The large, ornate scales in the foreground are the focal point of the image, symbolizing the importance of accuracy and measurement in the minting process. The Royal Mint's Weighing Room serves as a testament to the intricacy and dedication involved in the manufacture of currency during this era. The photograph offers a unique perspective into the inner workings of this iconic British institution, providing a glimpse into the past that continues to fascinate and intrigue. This image, with its rich history and captivating details, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the history of money, finance, or manufacturing. The Royal Mint's Weighing Room, circa 1908, is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the intricate processes that shaped the world of commerce and currency.
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