Photographic Print : Financial Panic 1866
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Financial Panic 1866
The murky machinations of Gould and Fisk in the gold market lead to a financial crisis : their New York offices are besieged by angry citizens
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Media ID 587078
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1866 Angry Citizens Crisis Financial Gould Lead Offices Panic Fisk Murky
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring this riveting image of "Financial Panic 1866" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the tumultuous scene of New York's financial district, as angry citizens storm the offices of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Jay Gould in response to the manipulations of Gould and Fisk in the gold market. This captivating photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the raw emotion and chaos of a financial crisis that shook the nation. Add this essential piece to your collection and bring history to life in your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the chaotic aftermath of the Financial Panic of 1866, a pivotal moment in American history when the murky machinations of financiers Jay Gould and James Fisk led to a devastating financial crisis. In this scene, their New York offices are besieged by angry citizens who have been left destitute by their reckless actions in the gold market.
The expressions on the faces of these furious individuals tell a story of betrayal and desperation as they demand answers for their ruined livelihoods. The events depicted here serve as a stark reminder of the power that unscrupulous individuals can wield over an entire economy, causing widespread panic and suffering in their wake.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when greed and deceit ran rampant in the financial world, leaving ordinary people to bear the brunt of its consequences. It is a sobering reminder that even in times of prosperity, vigilance must be maintained to prevent such crises from occurring again.
Through this powerful photograph, we are given a glimpse into a dark chapter of American history that serves as a cautionary tale for future generations. May we never forget the lessons learned from this tumultuous period and strive to create a more just and equitable society for all.
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