A beadle outside the bank
A beadle outside the bank
Record No
18157
Title
A beadle outside the bank
Description
"A whole family lost"; showing a Bank of England beadle acting as Town Crier, holding a bell in his left hand, announcing the loss of the "Guinea family". In the background is the Bank of England with customers outside. It refers to the Bank's restriction on cash payments, expected to end in 1814, which was continued until 1818.
Date of execution
1814
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Satirical Print Collection
Artist
Williams, C. (fl.1801-1830)
Engraver
Williams, C. (fl.1801-1830)
Publisher
Knights, Samuel
Medium
etching
Support
paper
Longest dimension
35cms
Shortest dimension
25cms
Picture type
satire
Catalogue No
p5385861
London picture map location
Exact
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