Banker Collection (page 2)

The great financial crisis of 1931, clerks rushing out of the bank after the fall of the bank rate to tell the brokers
3058473 The great financial crisis of 1931, clerks rushing out of the bank after the fall of the bank rate to tell the brokers on the Stock Exchange

The favorite of the King Charles VII Agnes Sorel with Jacques Coeur (engraving)
ELD4870307 The favorite of the King Charles VII Agnes Sorel with Jacques Coeur (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: (Agnes Sorel)

View on the rue de la Republique with the Bank of France, Orleans, Loiret - years 1915-1920 Postcard
ELD4964383 View on the rue de la Republique with the Bank of France, Orleans, Loiret - years 1915-1920 Postcard; Private Collection; (add.info)

The exterior of The Louvre Palace
3077743 The exterior of The Louvre Palace; (add.info.: The exterior of the Louvre Palace, a former royal palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris)

A young Butch Cassidy, 1850 (b/w photo)
3507240 A young Butch Cassidy, 1850 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Butch Cassidy (1866-1908) an American train robber, bank robber, and leader of the Wild Bunch gang

Frederick Glyn, 4th Baron Wolverton, British banker and Conservative politician
3502681 Frederick Glyn, 4th Baron Wolverton, British banker and Conservative politician, from the magazine The World and His Wife, pub.1907; (add.info.: Frederick Glyn, 4th Baron Wolverton)

Rare pro-Jackson satire, 1832
1576700 Rare pro-Jackson satire, 1832; (add.info.: Old Jack, the famous New Orleans mouser, clearing Uncle Sam's barn of bank)

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: The Dogger Bank Incident. Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet
530172 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: The Dogger Bank Incident. Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet off the Dogger Bank. ; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Facade of The Bank of England, London. Hand-coloured engraving 1796
531723 Facade of The Bank of England, London. Hand-coloured engraving 1796; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Izaak Walton puzzle, find three fishes (engraving)
8672579 Izaak Walton puzzle, find three fishes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Izaak Walton puzzle, find three fishes)

London: Bank and Royal Exchange (b/w photo)
8640540 London: Bank and Royal Exchange (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank and Royal Exchange)

The run on the Bank (engraving)
8647824 The run on the Bank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The run on the Bank)

Segelwagen / Sailing Car (colour litho)
8666162 Segelwagen / Sailing Car (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Segelwagen)

Walter Rothschild's trained zebra (b/w photo)
8625995 Walter Rothschild's trained zebra (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Rothschild's trained zebra)

The Mount of Piete, late 19th century, Anonymous (painting)
AIS5336021 The Mount of Piete, late 19th century, Anonymous (painting); (add.info.: "The Mount of Piete" A mother and her daughter sell their objects. Anonymous painting)

The burning of returned bank notes
5311975 The burning of returned bank notes; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the burning of returned bank notes unfit for re-issue. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

United States, Colorado State: Gold seeker. Miners bringing their gold dust to Cook's Bank, Denver
NWI4964699 United States, Colorado State: Gold seeker. Miners bringing their gold dust to Cook's Bank, Denver, years 1860.Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

Portrait of Barthold Georg Niebuhr
3523934 Portrait of Barthold Georg Niebuhr; (add.info.: Portrait of Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776-1831) a Danish-German statesman, banker

The Bank of England and the Stock Exchange, London
3561111 The Bank of England and the Stock Exchange, London by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1900-1910 ca)

Medieval Swedish monuments. A Christian king with bishops arriving on the banks of a river in Sweden
FLO4623134 Medieval Swedish monuments. A Christian king with bishops arriving on the banks of a river in Sweden. From a painting in the church of Old Uppsala

Banknote used as American currency during the War of Independence of the United States of America
NWI4827074 Banknote used as American currency during the War of Independence of the United States of America. Engraving 19th century; (add.info)

Klondike miners in Canada weighing their gold pepites at a bank in Dawson, Alaska, 1898
NWI4834525 Klondike miners in Canada weighing their gold pepites at a bank in Dawson, Alaska, 1898. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Expulsion of jews and italian bankers under Charles IV, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4927232 Expulsion of jews and italian bankers under Charles IV, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Expulsion of the Jews)

French illustration of a woman disappointed as she finds the bank cashier has closed and a queue has formed 1900
5617163 French illustration of a woman disappointed as she finds the bank cashier has closed and a queue has formed 1900 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Injured Innocents: Cartoon about the authors of the Credit Mobibles scandal
NWI4959399 Injured Innocents: Cartoon about the authors of the Credit Mobibles scandal. Everyone, having taken a piece of cake but finding excuses to remain innocent, is reprimanded by Uncle Sam

Banking and Worship House of the Quakers (Protestantism) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1800
NWI4958668 Banking and Worship House of the Quakers (Protestantism) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1800. Coloured engraving 19th century.; (add.info)

Cover of Le Pelerin, 05/02/05 - Mr. Maurice Rouvier, Chairman of the Board - Chairman of the Board - Rouvier Maurice
ICA4856679 Cover of Le Pelerin, 05/02/05 - Mr. Maurice Rouvier, Chairman of the Board - Chairman of the Board - Rouvier Maurice (1842-1911); (add.info.: Cover of Le Pelerin, 05/02/05 - Mr)

Diogene, 1867_10_5 - Illustration by Henri Meyer (1844-1899): Press/Media, Bank - Mires Jules (1809-1871), Financial
ICA4896597 Diogene, 1867_10_5 - Illustration by Henri Meyer (1844-1899): Press/Media, Bank - Mires Jules (1809-1871), Financial; (add.info.: Diogene)

View of the rue Quincampoix with the speculators at the time of the system of John Law, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4905830 View of the rue Quincampoix with the speculators at the time of the system of John Law, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economic system)

Portrait of Jean Conrad Hottinguer (1764-1841), founder of the Bank of the same name
JEB4902500 Portrait of Jean Conrad Hottinguer (1764-1841), founder of the Bank of the same name. Painting by Joseph Boze (1745-1826), 1788

The exterior of Waddesdon Manor
3733223 The exterior of Waddesdon Manor.; (add.info.: Photograph of the exterior of Waddesdon Manor, a country house in the Village of Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England)

The exterior of The Louvre Palace
3078098 The exterior of The Louvre Palace; (add.info.: Print showing the exterior of the Louvre Palace, a former royal palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris)

William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806), 1870 (engraving)
2603703 William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806), 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806) Scottish banker and philanthropist. A founder of the Union Bank of Scotland

Mr Punch's advice to the British workman at the time of the opening of the Post Office Savings Bank, 1850
3478072 Mr Punch's advice to the British workman at the time of the opening of the Post Office Savings Bank, 1850; (add.info)

Bank note store in the vaults of the Bank of England c1870. Man is holding candle lantern. Engraving
536644 Bank note store in the vaults of the Bank of England c1870. Man is holding candle lantern. Engraving.; (add.info.: Bank note store in the vaults of the Bank of England c1870)

Arch, Arms, Babe, Bait, Bald, Bale, Ball, Band, Bank, Bark, Bark, Barn (engraving)
8649986 Arch, Arms, Babe, Bait, Bald, Bale, Ball, Band, Bank, Bark, Bark, Barn (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arch, Arms, Babe, Bait, Bald)

Africa: Cattle kraal on bank of the Bahr el Zeraf (b/w photo)
8664814 Africa: Cattle kraal on bank of the Bahr el Zeraf (b/w photo) by Bernatzik, Hugo Adolf (1897-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cattle kraal on bank of the Bahr el Zeraf)

The 13Th Century Nesle Tower In Paris, Now Destroyed, Which Was Located On The Left Bank Of The Seine Opposite The
UIG5420226 The 13Th Century Nesle Tower In Paris, Now Destroyed, Which Was Located On The Left Bank Of The Seine Opposite The Louvre

Old Patch
5616249 Old Patch; (add.info.: Portrait of 'Old Patch' a famous forger of Bank of England Notes. Dated 18th Century. 01/01/1784); Universal History Archive/UIG.

American businessman and capitalism in the United States of America: portrait of Russell Sage (1816-1906)
NWI4918427 American businessman and capitalism in the United States of America: portrait of Russell Sage (1816-1906), American financier, circa 1900

Panic of bank customers rushing to collect their money during a financial crisis in the United States, 19th century
NWI4827641 Panic of bank customers rushing to collect their money during a financial crisis in the United States, 19th century

France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Chambery: The statue of the Four Elephants in front of the bank Societe generale
LUX4769381 France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Chambery: The statue of the Four Elephants in front of the bank Societe generale, 1920 - Bank: Societe Generale; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

The Welser, c.1900 (chromo)
2636221 The Welser, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy. The Welser (important German banking and merchant family.) Imagery, France, c.1900.); Photo © CCI.

Mr Punch's advice to the British workman at the time of the opening of the Post Office Savings Bank, 1850
3478426 Mr Punch's advice to the British workman at the time of the opening of the Post Office Savings Bank, 1850; (add.info)

Facsimile of the letter from Christopher Columbus to the Bank of St. George, April 2, 1502
2915324 Facsimile of the letter from Christopher Columbus to the Bank of St. George, April 2, 1502, with instructions for the disposal of his worldly goods in the event of his death

Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, German-born British merchant banker and capitalist, from the magazine The World and His Wife
3502687 Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, German-born British merchant banker and capitalist, from the magazine The World and His Wife, pub.1907; (add.info.: Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, 1852-1921)

An incident in the hard fought retreat from Belgium: British troops prepared to resist the German advance during WWI
3252852 An incident in the hard fought retreat from Belgium: British troops prepared to resist the German advance during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Characters waiting for credit, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305702 Characters waiting for credit, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Characters waiting for credit. Epinal print. End of the 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot

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"Unveiling the Turkeys of Ardconnel Terrace: A Banker's Tale" In the quaint town of Oban, nestled in Argyllshire, Scotland, a peculiar sight unfolded on McCaig Tower. Picture No. 10984235 captured an unexpected scene - a humanized turkey confidently assuming the role of a banker. This whimsical tableau was reminiscent of an advert for Ronson lighters from 1937, where imagination knew no bounds. Delving into history, we encounter Nathaniel Charles Rothschild (1877-1923), whose name resonates with financial prowess and influence. His legacy intertwines with intriguing engravings depicting "The Ritualistic Prosecutions, " shedding light on the intricate world of finance. But let us not forget John Law (1671-1729), the Scottish economist who became subject to Dutch satirical depictions during his time. His controversial theories challenged conventional wisdom and left an indelible mark on economic thought. Across borders and centuries, one cannot overlook iconic institutions like the BANK OF ENGLAND in London. The grand entrance to its gold bullion vaults stood as a testament to wealth and stability since 1872. Yet even established systems face moments of turmoil; such was evident during the BANK PANIC OF 1857 depicted by James H. 's oil painting capturing Wall Street at half past two o'clock that fateful October day. As if plucked from Darwin's "Origin Species, " CH Bennett emerges as a vulture-like figure within banking circles - cunning and opportunistic. E. W. Beckett MP's caricature in Vanity Fair adds another layer to this complex narrative, showcasing how bankers were perceived by society at large. Fast forward to 1914 when District Governors gathered for a historic moment -the establishment of FEDERAL RESERVE system ushering new era in American finance management. From Ardconnel Terrace to global financial centers, the role of a banker has evolved through time.