An elevation, plan, and history, of the Royal Exchange of London. Includes descriptive text and an illustration of the Plan of the Royal Exchange of London, showing goods traded and the country of origin of the traders. We Are One: This print provides a large-scale depiction of the city’s Royal Exchange, the hub of commerce for the British Empire. In this building, people purchased and sold goods and spread news from around the world through conversations, books, and newspapers. The interior floor plan designates spaces for traders from the British colonies in America, Jamaica, and Ba
An elevation, plan, and history, of the Royal Exchange of London. Includes descriptive text and an illustration of the Plan of the Royal Exchange of London, showing goods traded and the country of origin of the traders. We Are One: This print provides a large-scale depiction of the city’s Royal Exchange, the hub of commerce for the British Empire. In this building, people purchased and sold goods and spread news from around the world through conversations, books, and newspapers. The interior floor plan designates spaces for traders from the British colonies in America, Jamaica, and Barbados as well as European nations. Chesapeake tobacco planters and New England merchants depended on news and prices from the Exchange. The elevation documents the building’s Neoclassical façade, constructed after the first Exchange burned in the Great Fire of , England , London
Size: 5750px × 8340px
Photo credit: © LM/BT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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