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Poster Print : New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863
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New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863
New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863. The New York Gold Exchange was established early in the American Civil War as an open market for transactions involving gold and the government-created demand notes known as greenbacks. It was founded by bankers and brokers who had been involved in the New York Stock Exchange and other mercantile exchanges for whom trades in gold and greenbacks were taking up to much of their attention
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Media ID 15136697
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Commerce Currency Economy Exchange New York City New York State American Civil War Historica Graphica Collection
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time and witness the birth of financial power with our stunning poster print capturing the iconic New York Gold Exchange, USA, 1863. Immerse yourself in history as you explore this open market that played a pivotal role during the American Civil War. Add a touch of elegance to your space with this captivating piece from Heritage Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City in 1863, during a pivotal time in American history. The image showcases the iconic New York Gold Exchange, established amidst the chaos of the American Civil War. This open market served as a hub for transactions involving gold and government-created demand notes known as greenbacks. Founded by experienced bankers and brokers who were already involved in other mercantile exchanges, this exchange aimed to streamline trades in gold and greenbacks that were increasingly demanding their attention. As depicted in this photograph, people from all walks of life can be seen crowding around the exchange building, eager to participate in these economic transactions. The significance of this moment is not lost on us; it represents a country torn apart by war yet still driven by commerce. Amidst the uncertainty of wartime, individuals sought stability through investments in precious metals like gold or government-issued currency like greenbacks. This historical snapshot captures both the resilience and determination of Americans during one of their darkest periods. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict, economic activity continues to shape our society. Let this monochrome image transport you back to an era where finance played an integral role in shaping America's destiny - an era when the New York Gold Exchange stood tall as a symbol of hope and prosperity amid turbulent times.
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