Stockbrokers Collection

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)

The London Stock Exchange, pre Big Bang (b / w photo)
5986703 The London Stock Exchange, pre Big Bang (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Stock Exchange, pre Big Bang)

Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange, 19th century, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867
3506130 Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange, 19th century, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867; (add.info.: Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange)

The London Stock Exchange - The American Market, 1891. Creator: William Lockhart Bogle
The London Stock Exchange - The American Market, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Wall Street, New York
Wall Street, hub of American finance, in 1910. Date: 1910

Sir Robert Taylors Rotunda, Bank of England, when used as the Stock Exchange (litho)
5227001 Sir Robert Taylors Rotunda, Bank of England, when used as the Stock Exchange (litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Taylors Rotunda)

Ups and downs of the stock market (engraving)
3627316 Ups and downs of the stock market (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ups and downs of the stock market)

Kerbstone Stockbrokers in New York (engraving)
729267 Kerbstone Stockbrokers in New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kerbstone Stockbrokers in New York. Engraving by M Jackson)

Hall of the Brokers Board (engraving)
2803343 Hall of the Brokers Board (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall of the Brokers Board)

Interieur de la Bourse de Copenhague (engraving)
2789803 Interieur de la Bourse de Copenhague (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur de la Bourse de Copenhague)

Fashionable couple (colour litho)
3094046 Fashionable couple (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable couple. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Bulls and Bears in High Bustle, or Billy Wrights Poney made a Member of the Stock
3090251 Bulls and Bears in High Bustle, or Billy Wrights Poney made a Member of the Stock Exchange, from The English Spy, pub

The South Sea Bubble, London (engraving)
3626247 The South Sea Bubble, London (engraving) by Ward, Edgar Melville (1839-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Sea Bubble, London)

Monopoly (engraving)
3640717 Monopoly (engraving) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monopoly. Illustration from Society Pictures by George du Maurier selected from Punch (Bradbury)

The Financial Crisis in France, Character Sketches at the Paris Bourse (engraving)
1060554 The Financial Crisis in France, Character Sketches at the Paris Bourse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Financial Crisis in France)

Being "Hammered", a Sketch on the London Stock Exchange (engraving)
1058659 Being " Hammered", a Sketch on the London Stock Exchange (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Being " Hammered")

Curbstone Brokers (engraving)
2803347 Curbstone Brokers (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curbstone Brokers. Illustration for Ten Years In Wall Street by William Worthington Fowler)

London types, Stock Exchange crowd (b / w photo)
6029641 London types, Stock Exchange crowd (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London types, Stock Exchange crowd)

Stock Exchange Notes (colour litho)
3641541 Stock Exchange Notes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stock Exchange Notes. Postcard, early 20th century. Signed: PVB.); © Look and Learn

The Bubblers Medley or a Sketch of the Times (engraving)
611415 The Bubblers Medley or a Sketch of the Times (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bubblers Medley or a Sketch of the Times)

Advertisement for state lottery (engraving)
559736 Advertisement for state lottery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for state lottery); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Punch cartoon: Monopoly - gambing in Victorian London (engraving)
6035046 Punch cartoon: Monopoly - gambing in Victorian London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Monopoly - gambing in Victorian London)

The Stag, The Bull, and The Bear, A Railway Fable (engraving)
5997843 The Stag, The Bull, and The Bear, A Railway Fable (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stag, The Bull, and The Bear, A Railway Fable)

Bombay Brokers and Traders (engraving)
1057110 Bombay Brokers and Traders (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay Brokers and Traders)

The Stock Exchange Closed, 31 July 1914, at 10: 00am (b / w photo)
3641903 The Stock Exchange Closed, 31 July 1914, at 10:00am (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stock Exchange Closed, 31 July 1914, at 10:00am)

View of the Stock Exchange and Broad Street (engraving)
2803348 View of the Stock Exchange and Broad Street (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Stock Exchange and Broad Street)

View of the Gold Room (engraving)
2803345 View of the Gold Room (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Gold Room)

A Brokers Office enter Verdant Green (engraving)
2803338 A Brokers Office enter Verdant Green (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Brokers Office enter Verdant Green)

Change Alley during the Phrenzy of the South Sea Bubble (engraving)
654579 Change Alley during the Phrenzy of the South Sea Bubble (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Change Alley during the Phrenzy of the South Sea Bubble)

Gibsons & Williams public notaries and stock brokers, trade card (engraving)
731625 Gibsons & Williams public notaries and stock brokers, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: The Stock Exchange (engraving)
6035009 Punch cartoon: The Stock Exchange (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Stock Exchange)

Advertisement for last lottery (coloured engraving)
559716 Advertisement for last lottery (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

TICKER-TAPE MACHINE
Transmitter of the Exchange Companys apparatus, and the Receiving Instrument whereby stockbrokers can obtain the latest information about the stock market, by telegraph. Date: 1893

Stockbrokers in New York 1864
Kerbstone brokers, New York, 1864 Date: 1864

Christmas Carnival In The New York Stock Exchange, 1885. After a work by French born American artist Henry Wolf in Harpers Magazine; Illustration

Parisians reading newspapers in the gardens of the Tuileries.. Handcolored aquatint engraving after an illustration credited to Victor Auver from A Tour through Paris, William Sams, London, 1825

Closing of the Stock Exchange in London at the start of WWI
The prospect of widespread European war naturally brought down stocks and shares with a run, so to prevent further fall, the London banks urged the closing of the Stock Exchange

Throgmorton Street 1914
An excited crowd of stockbrokers gather in Throgmorton Street in the City of London. Financial panic was anticipated as outbreak of war seemed inevitable. 27 July 1914

The Nautical Debt of 1782, engraved by Francis Jukes (1745 / 47-1812) published by William Phelps
XJF362955 The Nautical Debt of 1782, engraved by Francis Jukes (1745/47-1812) published by William Phelps, 1785 (aquatint) (b/w photo) by Phelps

Stock market news, headline Dax and markets in a newspaper seen through glasses

Stocks And Clocks
7th May 1928: Crowds of stockbrokers outside the stock exchange in Throgmorton Street, London, after business hours. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

New York Stock Exchange, 1907 C014 / 0517
New York Stock Exchange. Trading being carried out circa November 1907 on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Broad Street, New York City, USA

New York Stock Exchange, 1907 C014 / 0518
New York Stock Exchange. Trading being carried out circa November 1907 on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Broad Street, New York City, USA

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"Stockbrokers: Masters of the Trading Floor" Step into the thrilling world of stockbrokers, where fortunes are made and lost amidst the chaos of New York Stock Exchange trading. In the 1980s, C016/2381 became synonymous with high-stakes deals and adrenaline-fueled transactions. Across the Atlantic, The London Stock Exchange stood tall before the era-defining Big Bang reforms. A captivating black-and-white photo captures its grandeur and historical significance. Meanwhile, Wall Street in New York beckoned ambitious individuals seeking financial success. Its towering buildings housed both dreams realized and shattered as traders navigated through a labyrinth of numbers and charts. Sir Robert Taylor's Rotunda at Bank of England witnessed countless moments when it transformed into a bustling hub for stock exchange activities. A litho print brings to life this iconic symbol of British finance. The engraving depicting "Ups and downs of the stock market" serves as a poignant reminder that fortunes can change in an instant. It encapsulates both triumphs and tribulations experienced by those who play this exhilarating game. In Kerbstone Stockbrokers' realm in New York City, engraved scenes reveal their unwavering determination amidst chaotic streets filled with ambition-driven individuals vying for success. Within Hall of Brokers Board's hallowed walls lies an atmosphere charged with anticipation as brokers strategize their next move while absorbing every fluctuation on ticker tapes - an engraving that captures their intense focus. Journeying to Copenhagen's Bourse de Copenhague reveals yet another facet of global stock markets. An enchanting engraving showcases its interior where Danish brokers engage in spirited exchanges amid ornate surroundings. Even amidst all these serious dealings, fashion finds its place among stylish couples who grace trading floors - a vibrant color litho capturing elegance within this fast-paced environment.