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Canvas Print : New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863
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New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863
New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863. The New York Gold Exchange was established early in the American Civil War as an open market for transactions involving gold and the government-created demand notes known as greenbacks. It was founded by bankers and brokers who had been involved in the New York Stock Exchange and other mercantile exchanges for whom trades in gold and greenbacks were taking up to much of their attention
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Media ID 15136697
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Commerce Currency Economy Exchange New York City New York State American Civil War Historica Graphica Collection
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of the New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863 from Heritage Images. This captivating image transports you to the heart of financial history, showcasing the bustling exchange during the American Civil War. The open market, filled with traders and investors, is a testament to the resilience and determination of the economy during a pivotal moment in history. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City in 1863, during a pivotal time in American history. The image showcases the iconic New York Gold Exchange, established amidst the chaos of the American Civil War. This open market served as a hub for transactions involving gold and government-created demand notes known as greenbacks. Founded by experienced bankers and brokers who were already involved in other mercantile exchanges, this exchange aimed to streamline trades in gold and greenbacks that were increasingly demanding their attention. As depicted in this photograph, people from all walks of life can be seen crowding around the exchange building, eager to participate in these economic transactions. The significance of this moment is not lost on us; it represents a country torn apart by war yet still driven by commerce. Amidst the uncertainty of wartime, individuals sought stability through investments in precious metals like gold or government-issued currency like greenbacks. This historical snapshot captures both the resilience and determination of Americans during one of their darkest periods. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict, economic activity continues to shape our society. Let this monochrome image transport you back to an era where finance played an integral role in shaping America's destiny - an era when the New York Gold Exchange stood tall as a symbol of hope and prosperity amid turbulent times.
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