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Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults (b / w photo)
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Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults (b / w photo)
5215366 Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures a fascinating moment in the financial history of America. Taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, it showcases the meticulous process of putting cents into bags, ready to be stored in vaults. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for "The New Metropolis" edited by E Idell Zeisloft in 1899. The photo transports us back to a bustling cityscape, most likely New York City, known for its iconic Wall Street. It offers a glimpse into the daily operations that fueled the finance industry during this era. As workers diligently fill bags with coins, their attention to detail reflects the importance placed on safeguarding money within these vaults. This snapshot not only documents a specific moment but also symbolizes America's economic growth and prosperity during that time. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring those who played crucial roles in shaping our financial landscape. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the significance money holds within society and how it has shaped cities like New York into thriving metropolises. This photograph stands as a testament to both American ingenuity and our enduring fascination with wealth and commerce.
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