The Royal Exchange 1850 - 1900

This anonymous photograph from the late 19th century captures the bustling activity of the Royal Exchange in London. The grand neoclassical building, with its towering columns and intricate facade, dominates the scene. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians fill the square, showcasing the vibrant commercial life of the time. The image offers a glimpse into the architectural grandeur and social dynamism of Victorian London, highlighting the role of the Royal Exchange as a hub of trade and finance.