Stock No: 10786
10786.One New Change Keystones.
KEY & CHAIN.
Sculptor Esmond Burton 1957.
Provenance: Originally above the Bread Street entrance, flanked by the Lion 10751 & the Unicorn 10752, & beneath The Fountain of Gold Guarded by Lions 10735, of the One New Change building, in the City of London.
The building erected in the 1950's to accommodate the Bank of England's Accounts Department & demolished in 2007, occupied the whole site bounded by Cheapside to the north, Watling Street to the south, Bread Street to the east, Newgate to the north west and New Change to the west and filled a sensitive site in that it presented a backdrop to Christopher Wrens majestic Roman Baroque St Paul’s Cathedral.
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| width | height | depth | |
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| 16.1" 41 cms |
32.1" 81.5 cms |
15.0" 38 cms |
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