BECKY IN LOMBARD-STREET. · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: BECKY IN LOMBARD-STREET.
Subject: Women; Women, White; Men; Men, White; Banks and banking
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Rebecca Crawley stands at the desk of Messrs. Jones and Robinson’s bank. She is holding out a document which Lord Steyne sent to her, entitling her to a large sum of money from his account. On the other side of the desk is a bank official, holding a coin shovel. In the background are other employees of the bank, both seated and standing, holding quills and books. Below the illustration is printed its title and location in the story, “BECKY IN LOMBARD-STREET. (p. 234.)”.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel engravings
Identifier: mta:24380
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_24380_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women; Women, White; Men; Men, White; Banks and banking