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NEW YORK: PANIC, 1887. Crowd in the wheat pit of the New York Produce Exchange
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NEW YORK: PANIC, 1887. Crowd in the wheat pit of the New York Produce Exchange
NEW YORK: PANIC, 1887.
Crowd in the wheat pit of the New York Produce Exchange during a panic in June 1887. Engraving, American, 1887
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1887 Bank Panic Commerce Exchange Finance June Panic Produce Stock Trade Trader Trading Wheat
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NEW YORK - PANIC, 1887. Capturing the Chaos in the Wheat Pit of the New York Produce Exchange
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. This print takes us back to a moment of intense panic and frenzy that gripped New York City in June 1887. The engraving, created by an American artist during this tumultuous time, vividly portrays a crowd engulfed in chaos within the wheat pit of the iconic New York Produce Exchange. As we delve into this image frozen in time, we witness traders frantically engaging in stock trade amidst a sea of people. The late afternoon light casts long shadows over their faces as beads of sweat glisten on furrowed brows. Each individual is consumed by their own desperate pursuit for financial survival. The scene serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility and unpredictability inherent to finance and commerce. It encapsulates the anxiety and fear that permeated through society during bank panics like these - moments when fortunes could be made or lost with each passing second. Through this engraving, Granger Art on Demand transports us to an era defined by its relentless pursuit for wealth and prosperity. It invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with money and reminds us that even today's bustling metropolis was once teetering on the edge of uncertainty. Let this powerful image serve as a testament to human resilience - how even amidst pandemonium, individuals continue to navigate turbulent waters with unwavering determination etched across their faces.
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