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Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, opening of the third Royal Exchange, London, 1844 (engraving)
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Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, opening of the third Royal Exchange, London, 1844 (engraving)
7185002 Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, opening of the third Royal Exchange, London, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria arriving for a banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room to celebrate the opening of the third Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. Illustration for A History of Lloyds by Charles Wright and C Ernest Fayle (Macmillan, 1928).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in the history of London - the opening of the third Royal Exchange in 1844. The image showcases a grand banquet taking place in Lloyds Subscription Room, where esteemed guests have gathered to celebrate this significant event. Intricately detailed, the engraving depicts Queen Victoria herself arriving at the venue, adding an air of regality to the scene. The room is adorned with exquisite architecture and elegant furniture, creating a luxurious ambiance for this special occasion. The atmosphere is one of joy and celebration as distinguished individuals from various fields come together to commemorate not only the opening of this magnificent building but also to honor London's thriving trade and insurance industries. The black-and-white illustration beautifully captures every intricate detail, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this historical moment. It serves as a testament to both British artistry and architectural prowess during the 19th century. This print holds immense cultural significance as it was originally featured in "A History of Lloyds" by Charles Wright and C Ernest Fayle, published by Macmillan in 1928. Its inclusion further emphasizes its importance as a visual representation of an iconic event that shaped London's financial landscape. Overall, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an opulent banquet filled with dignitaries celebrating progress and prosperity while paying homage to London's rich history.
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