Stock photography picture of Lloyd s Building City of London 1986 Desk under the Lutine bell canopy with pull rope above

A4CXM7 - Licenced Caption Lloyd s Building City of London 1986 Desk under the Lutine bell canopy with pull rope above Description The bell was carried originally on board the French frigate La Lutine which surrendered to the British in 1793 Six years later as HMS Lutine carrying a cargo of gold and silver bullion she sank off the Dutch coast The cargo valued then at around one million pounds was insured by Lloyd s underwriters who paid the claim in full The bell is rung once for good news and twice for bad and the expansive atrium carries the sound to everyone in the building Keywords Richard, Rogers, United, Kingdom, Corporate, Business, Financial, High, Tech, Tall, buildings, Sustainable, Eco, Modern, film, location, film, locations, ARCHITECTURE, POST, 1945, HIGH, TECH, GEORGIAN, business, financial, Interiors, 1980s, 1980, s, architecture, 20thc, 20th, century, City, of, London, Lloyds, Lloyd, s, Buildings, corporate, commercial, buildingsfinance, financial, centres, centers, businesses, insurance, CBD, HQ, lifts, escalators, high, tech, hi, tech, international, shipping, offices, company, companies, film, locations, the, avengers