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The Bigger Picture: Dividend Day at the Bank of England
Visit our free display which sheds light on a painting from the Museum’s collection
About this event
When:
23 January
12 February
27 February
12 March
27 March
George Elgar Hick’s painting ‘Dividend Day at the Bank of England’ [below] depicts a group of people inside one of the Bank’s then-public offices, showing the diversity of people who came to the ‘Old Lady’ to do their usual business. Who were these people? What do their stories tell us about the history of the Bank?
