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Specimen bond certificate for 1000 dollars for the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company
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Specimen bond certificate for 1000 dollars for the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company
CHT252524 Specimen bond certificate for 1000 dollars for the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company, 1899 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Archives des Tsars, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Action de 1000 dollars U.S. de la compagnie de chemin de fer; ); eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a specimen bond certificate for 1000 dollars issued by the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company in 1899. The vibrant color lithograph beautifully captures the intricate details of this financial artifact, which can be found in the Archives des Tsars in St. Petersburg, Russia. The bond certificate represents an investment opportunity that was once available to individuals seeking to support the growth and development of rail transportation in America during the late 19th century. Its ornate design features a crest, stamp, and decorative elements that exude elegance and sophistication. This document holds immense significance as it symbolizes not only the financial aspect but also reflects upon the economic landscape at that time. It serves as a reminder of how railways played a pivotal role in shaping nations' economies and connecting people across vast distances. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where stocks, shares, and fixed interest investments were essential tools for capital accumulation. The photograph invites us to appreciate both the artistic craftsmanship involved in creating such certificates as well as their historical importance within our modern understanding of capitalism and wealth creation. Let us cherish this snapshot from eArchives Charmet's collection - an exquisite portrayal of American railway history captured by Bridgeman Images – reminding us of our past while inspiring future generations with its timeless allure.
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