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Counting and putting Gold Coin in Bags, Ready for Storing (b / w photo)
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Counting and putting Gold Coin in Bags, Ready for Storing (b / w photo)
5215361 Counting and putting Gold Coin in Bags, Ready for Storing (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Counting and putting Gold Coin in Bags, Ready for Storing. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22776254
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Bags Counting Finance Financial Gold Coin Lower New York Metropolis New York City New York Putting Ready Storing Vue De New York Wall Street
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This photograph, titled "Counting and putting Gold Coin in Bags, Ready for Storing" captures a significant moment in American history. Taken by an anonymous 19th-century American photographer, this image showcases the bustling financial hub of New York City. In the heart of Wall Street, amidst towering buildings and busy streets, we witness individuals meticulously counting and organizing gold coins into bags. This scene symbolizes the economic power and prosperity that defined America during this era. The photograph was featured as an illustration in The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft in 1899. It serves as a visual representation of the city's financial prowess at that time. With its sharp contrasts and intricate details, this print from a private collection offers us a glimpse into the past. It reminds us of the importance placed on wealth accumulation and storage during this period. As we admire this historical snapshot, it is impossible not to marvel at how far our society has come since then. Yet, it also prompts reflection on how some aspects of human nature remain unchanged – our desire for financial security being one such constant throughout time. This photograph stands as a testament to both America's rich history and its enduring fascination with money-making endeavors.
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