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Description

The front facade of 70 Lombard Street, the head office of the Pelican Insurance Company. The building was originally built in 1757 and acquired by the insurance company in 1797. The sculpture was added at this time and was a design of Lady Diana Beauclerk. The sculpture was the work of John de Veere.

Source

https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos/item/BL18161A

Article

Pelican and British Empire Life Insurance Company

Portion used

The amount of the image is used is enough to illustrate the building and the artistic works added at the instigation of the company directors.

Low resolution?

Yes

Purpose of use

The image serves to identify the building in which the subject company was located.

Replaceable?

No free image of the building has been located, as the building was demolished in 1915 it is not possible to create a free image of the building.

Other information

The image dates to 17 April 1904 and is credited to Adolphe Augustus Boucher and Henry Bedford Lemere of the Bedford Lemere company.

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