Fine Art Print > North America > Related Images
Fine Art Print : New York Stock Exchange trading, 1980s C016 / 2381
Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library
New York Stock Exchange trading, 1980s C016 / 2381
New York Stock Exchange trading. Banners and computer workstations on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Hundreds of traders operate here, buying and selling shares from brokers dealing in stock in the listed companies. The workstations were computerised in 1981. Photographed in the 1980s
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9202317
© CAROL M. HIGHSMITH ARCHIVE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1900s 1980s Banner Busy Buying Carol M Highsmith Collection Commerce Commercial Computer Computerised Computerized Computers Economics Economy Finance Financial Motion Movement New York New York City North American Screens Selling Shares Stations Stock Market Stocks Time Lapse Trader Traders Trading Workstation Banners Brokers New York Stock Exchange Nyse Posts Slogan Slogans Stock Broker Stockbroker Stockbrokers Trading Floor Trading Post
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the bustling world of finance with our stunning Fine Art Print of New York Stock Exchange trading in the 1980s by renowned photographer CAROL M. HIGHSMITH. Witness the energy and excitement of the trading floor, where banners and advanced computer workstations dominated the scene. This iconic image from the Science Photo Library, part of the Library of Congress, is a must-have for any collection that celebrates the history of business and finance. Bring the vibrant atmosphere of the NYSE into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North America
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the 1980s. The image showcases a dynamic scene filled with banners, computer workstations, and hundreds of traders engaged in buying and selling shares. As brokers deal in stock from listed companies, these traders diligently navigate through the fast-paced world of finance. The photograph highlights an important milestone in financial history as it was taken shortly after the introduction of computerized workstations in 1981. This technological advancement revolutionized trading by streamlining processes and increasing efficiency. Amidst the sea of activity, we see men engrossed in their tasks, representing a snapshot of American commerce during this era. Their intense focus on screens and charts reflects both the gravity and excitement that permeate every corner of this iconic institution. The presence of various slogans adorning banners adds another layer to this historical moment. One banner boldly proclaims "the world puts its stock in us" symbolizing NYSE's position as a global leader shaping economic landscapes worldwide. Preserved within Carol M Highsmith's collection at the Library of Congress, this print offers a glimpse into a pivotal period for Wall Street – where human expertise intertwined with emerging technologies to drive one of America's most influential industries forward.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
