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The Royal Exchange CC97_01494
ROYAL EXCHANGE, City of London. A view looking from Mansion House Street towards the Royal Exchange with buses and other horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground. A late 19th century photograph by York and Son
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Media ID 674575
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Business City Column People Traffic Urban Victorian
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "The Royal Exchange CC97_01494" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling heart of London's City district during the late 19th century. Taken by renowned photographers York & Son, this image showcases the iconic Royal Exchange building in all its grandeur. As we peer through time, our eyes are immediately drawn to the foreground where a vibrant tapestry of horse-drawn vehicles and buses animate the scene. The streets teem with life as people go about their daily routines amidst the backdrop of Victorian architecture and towering columns. The Royal Exchange itself stands proudly in the distance, exuding an air of elegance and majesty. Its ornate facade is a testament to London's rich history as a global hub for commerce and trade. This architectural gem has witnessed centuries of business transactions, serving as a symbol of prosperity and economic prowess. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only traffic but also glimpses into everyday life - men in top hats hurrying along sidewalks while women adorned in fashionable attire stroll gracefully beside them. It is an urban tableau that encapsulates both the dynamism and sophistication that defined Victorian society. Through this remarkable photograph from Historic England's collection, we are transported back to an era long gone yet forever etched within these frames. It serves as a poignant reminder of how cities evolve over time while preserving fragments of their past glory for future generations to admire and cherish.
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