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Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. R.L. Orven; John R. Mclean; Mrs. Richmond Hobson... 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. R.L. Orven; John R. Mclean; Mrs. Richmond Hobson; Mr. & Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, 1913. Children are Lucia and Richard Hobson. Mrs

Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. L. M. Garrison, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. L. M. Garrison, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, 1913. Margaret Hildeburn, wife of Secretary of War Lindley Miller Garrison

Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. James Archibald; Miss L. Hancock; Mrs. O. McCammon, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. James Archibald; Miss L. Hancock; Mrs. O. McCammon, 1913. Women in a cardboard post office

Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. Emerson; Miss Duryea; Marian Crawford; Mary C. Mccauley, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. Emerson; Miss Duryea; Marian Crawford; Mary C. McCauley, 1913

Men standing or sitting in front of the former Bank of Louisiana, 334 Royal Street... c1920-1926
Men standing or sitting in front of the former Bank of Louisiana, 334 Royal Street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

George Evan Roberts, Director of The Mint, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. George Evan Roberts, Director of The Mint
George E. Roberts, Director of The Mint, 1913. Director of the United States Mint 1898-1907, 1910-1914

Thomas Riley Marshall, John Austin Moon, Champ Clark Buying War Savings And Thrift Stamps, 1918
War Savings Stamps - Thomas Riley Marshall, John Austin Moon, Champ Clark Buying War Savings And Thrift Stamps, 1918. Marshall, Governor of Indiana, 1909 -1913; Vice President of The United States

Bori, Lucrezia, Miss, portrait photograph, 1932 Apr. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bori, Lucrezia, Miss, portrait photograph, 1932 Apr. 6

Ca doit être bien amusant la-dedans... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ca doit etre bien amusant la-dedans... 19th century. Bourse - stock exchange. Small boy to top-hatted man: it must be fun in there'. Wondering if it's half-price entry for children

La carte a payer, 1837. Creator: Honore Daumier
La carte a payer, 1837. The card to pay

Friendship Charity Fete, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Friendship Charity Fete, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete, 1913. Stall selling cushions and decorated coathangers

Friendship Charity Fete, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Friendship Charity Fete, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete, 1913

Friendship Charity Fete - William Randolph Hearst; Mary C. McCauley, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - William Randolph Hearst; Mary C. McCauley, 1913

Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. Raymond Rodgers; Mrs. Ormsby McCammon, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. Raymond Rodgers; Mrs. Ormsby McCammon, 1913

Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. Raymond Rodgers, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. Raymond Rodgers, 1913

William P. G. Harding, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. William P. G. Harding, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
William P. G. Harding, 1914. William Proctor Gould Harding, American banker who served as the second chairman of the Federal Reserve

Charles S. Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Charles S
Charles Sumner Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1917. Assistant Secretary of The Treasury 1893-1897, and 1913-1914; first chairman of the Federal Reserve

Charles S. Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Charles S
Charles Sumner Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913. Assistant Secretary of The Treasury 1893-1897, and 1913-1914; first chairman of the Federal Reserve

Charles S. Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Charles S
Charles Sumner Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913. Assistant Secretary of The Treasury 1893-1897, and 1913-1914; first chairman of the Federal Reserve

Charles S. Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Charles S
Charles Sumner Hamlin, Assistant Secretary of The Treasury, 1913. Assistant Secretary of The Treasury 1893-1897, and 1913-1914; first chairman of the Federal Reserve

Crocker, William H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1928 Oct. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Crocker, William H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1928 Oct. 26

Crocker, William H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1928 Oct. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Crocker, William H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1928 Oct. 26

Alanson, Bertram, Mr. with dog, seated on steps, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Alanson, Bertram, Mr. with dog, seated on steps, 1927

Alanson, Bertram, Mr. and Mrs. with dog, outdoors, between 1927 and 1937. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Alanson, Bertram, Mr. and Mrs. with dog, outdoors, between 1927 and 1937

Alanson, Bertram, Mr. and Mrs. standing outdoors, between 1927 and 1937. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Alanson, Bertram, Mr. and Mrs. standing outdoors, between 1927 and 1937

'The London Stock Exchange -- Well Known Faces in the Consol Market, 1891. Creator: William Lockhart Bogle
'The London Stock Exchange -- Well Known Faces in the Consol Market, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Projet de statues pour orner le Péristile de la Bourse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Projet de statues pour orner le Peristile de la Bourse, 19th century. Design for statues to ornament the peristyle of the Stock Exchange

Actionnaires de chemins de fer causant dividendes, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Actionnaires de chemins de fer causant dividendes, 19th century. When one has bad luck. Railway shareholders discussing dividends

Un paiement de dividende, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un paiement de dividende, 19th century. Payment of dividends. (Disappointed investor complains that he'll have to take a carriage as he can't afford to tip his coachman)

T. Love, Asst. Secretary of Treasury in Charge of Bureaus of Internal Revenue... 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. T
Thomas B. Love, Assistant Secretary of Treasury in Charge of Bureaus of Internal Revenue And War Risk Insurance, 1918

Maj. Herbert M. Lord, U.S.A. Q.M.C. 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Maj. Herbert M. Lord, U.S.A. Q.M.C. 1917
Major Herbert Mayhew Lord, U.S. Army, Quartermaster Corps, 1917. Director of Finance during World War I; Director of the United States Bureau of the Budget

Une Panique a la Bourse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Une Panique a la Bourse, 19th century. Panic at the stock exchange. C'est en vain qu'on offre des actions, tout le monde sort d'en prendre

Le bon temps est passé... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le bon temps est passe... 19th century. Parisians. Group of men looking at turnstile outside the stock exchange: The good times are over...nowadays, to get rich on the stock market

L'or est une chimère, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'or est une chimere, 19th century. Gold is a chimera, for those who haven't the money

L'ancien négociant, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'ancien negociant, 19th century. Bohemians of Paris. The old negotiator. First man: I don't recognise this signature. Second man: It's mine

C'est presque toujours a la halle... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est presque toujours a la halle... 19th century. Fishing. It's almost always at the market that Parisian anglers catch their fish

Les Boursicotières. Me trouvez-vous bien... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Boursicotieres. Me trouvez-vous bien... 19th century. Dabblers in the stock exchange. Woman in male attire: Do you think I look alright Monsieur Castorine, and will anyone recognise me

Encore mes créanciers, toujours... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Encore mes creanciers, toujours... 19th century. Man complaining about creditors

Adolph C. Miller, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Adolph C. Miller, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Adolph Caspar Miller, 1914. American economist, member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Rear Admiral Samuel McGowan, U.S.N.; Paymaster General, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Rear Admiral Samuel McGowan, U.S.Navy; Paymaster General, 1917. Paymaster General 1914-1920

La bourse ou le knout!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
La bourse ou le knout!, 19th century. The stock exchange or knout!

A.J. Carey, Jr.; The Chicago Daily News [1st prize check], 1925. Creator: Unknown
A.J. Carey, Jr.; The Chicago Daily News [1st prize check], 1925

American National Bank, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. American National Bank, between 1910 and 1920
American National Bank, between 1910 and 1920

General office Virginia Beneficial and Insurance Co. Norfolk, Va. 1907. Creator: Unknown
General office Virginia Beneficial and Insurance Co. Norfolk, Va. 1907

Mrs. Thomas Marshall, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Thomas Marshall, between 1910 and 1920
Mrs. Thomas Marshall, between 1910 and 1920. Woman knitting, with display of aprons and knitted items for sale, possibly a fundraising event. Sign written on US Senate notepaper

W. R. Pettiford, President. Alabama Penny Savings Bank, Birmingham, Ala. 1907. Creator: Unknown
W. R. Pettiford, President. Alabama Penny Savings Bank, Birmingham, Ala. 1907

Women trimming and stacking currency sheets at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1890

Workers moving newly printed currency into a drying box where sheets will dry before...c1890
Workers moving newly printed currency into a drying box where sheets will dry before the next wetting and printing at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1890

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"Unveiling the Layers of Finance: From Capitalist Pyramids to Shock Battalions" Step into the world of finance, where history and symbolism intertwine to shape our economic landscape. In 1911, an American Socialist poster depicted the capitalist pyramid, highlighting the power dynamics at play within financial systems. This visual representation reminds us that wealth often accumulates at the top, while those at the bottom struggle to climb. But finance is not just about hierarchy; it's also a battlefield. Just like in war, there are winners and losers. The concept of "Search And Destroy" resonates with traders who tirelessly seek profitable opportunities amidst market chaos. Wellington Bombers soaring through skies become metaphors for strategic maneuvers made by investors aiming for success. Yet finance isn't always about destruction; it can be a creative force too. Enter Biba Style - a fashion movement born out of London's swinging sixties that embraced individuality and self-expression through clothing choices. Similarly, financial innovation can bring new ideas and approaches to traditional markets. However, sometimes tragedy strikes even in this realm of numbers and profits. The Twin Towers stand as a somber reminder of how unforeseen events can shake global economies to their core – forever altering Wall Street's landscape. Amidst these ups and downs lies resilience – symbolized by Lancaster Bombers soaring high above adversity during World War II. Finance endures challenges but adapts to survive. The London Stock Exchange echoes this sentiment with its stock jobbers' pitches – bustling trading floors where fortunes rise or fall in seconds. Here, emotions run high as bulls battle bears in an allegorical painting from 1879 by William H. Beard. Beyond borders lie other iconic symbols tied to finance's influence on society: Fawley Oil Refinery represents energy markets shaping nations' destinies while R101 Airship signifies technological progress intertwined with investment risks taken on grand scales. And let us not forget the power of ideology.