The Run on the National Penny Bank, Strutton Ground, Westminster Depositors Claiming

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The Run on the National Penny Bank, Strutton Ground, Westminster Depositors Claiming

THE RUN ON THE NATIONAL PENNY BANK, STRUTTON GROUND, WESTMINSTER DEPOSITORS CLAIMING THEIR MONEY, LONDON, UK, britain, united kingdom, u.k. great britain, 1888 engraving

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12839579

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1888 Engraving Bank Britain Great Britain Ground Money National Penny United Kingdom Westminster Claiming Depositors

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving titled "The Run on the National Penny Bank, Strutton Ground, Westminster Depositors Claiming" takes us back in time to a significant moment in London's history. The image showcases a chaotic scene outside the bank as anxious depositors clamor to claim their money during what appears to be a financial crisis. The artist skillfully captures the tension and desperation of the crowd through intricate illustrative techniques commonly seen in Victorian-era engravings. Every detail, from the bustling figures to the grand architecture of Strutton Ground, transports us into this historic moment. With its retro style and vintage charm, this engraved image serves as a visual time capsule that allows us to reflect on past economic challenges faced by Britain. It reminds us of how financial instability can impact ordinary people's lives and highlights their determination to secure their hard-earned savings. As we gaze upon this piece from Liszt Collection's Arkheia series, we are reminded of the power of art to preserve history and evoke emotions across generations. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this historic artwork sparks curiosity about our shared past while also serving as a reminder for future generations about resilience amidst adversity.

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