Stocks Collection (page 12)

Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt
Stocks Down. Unappy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt. Date: 1849

Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt
Stocks Up. Happy businessman looking at stock exchange receipt. Date: 1849

England / Aldbury
Aldbury, Hertfordshire, England, a most picturesque village, complete with a village green and stocks and whipping post at the side of the pond. Date: 1950s

Financial paperwork. Graph showing the rising Net Asset Value (NAV) of an investment company. The NAV illustrates the amount one shareholder would receive for each share owned if the company sold all

Stock (Matthiola incana) in flower

Stock flowers (Matthiola incana) with lavender (Lavandula sp.) in the background

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British colonial government burning Zengers newspaper on Wall Street, New York City, 1734. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mass of Stocks - in fields near Tallouine in south-west Morocco
ROG-13567 Mass of Stocks in fields near Tallouine in south-west Morocco. Matthiola longipetala Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Malvern Water Cure (3)
(3 of 12) Water Cure at Malvern The Foot Bath " Doing penance in the stocks, for past transgressions"

In The Stocks

Winter Sport in Switzerland
Holiday-makers enjoying the winter season at Murren in Switzerland. Commander and Mrs Locker-Lampson pose on their sledge whilst Viscount Gort and Dr. and Mrs Walpole seem happy on their skis

The Winter-Sports Season
Attractive garbs for snowy hills: Miss Marie Lancret, the pretty Parisian actress chamingly arrayed for the ski or the skate

Cartoon on Stock Exchange Settlement Terms
Until Big Bang in the City of London (1986), there was a settlement day (every fortnight) for the payment of stocks and shares - this period was known as The Account

Carnival games
A group of young boys and men throw balls, aiming them at the heads of the poor men who have the unlucky job of acting as the targets

Lear / Nonsense / Cheadle
There was an Old Person of Cheadle, who was put in the stocks by the beadle; For stealing some pigs, some coats, and some wigs, that horrible person of Cheadle

Cycling Hijinx 1930S
Four cyclists take a break from their ride and stop at a stocks for a bit of high- spirited fun; the two chaps pelting their companions seem to be rather enjoying it

Destroyer on stock in a navy ship-building yard
Scene inside a naval ship-building yard (unspecified) during World War I. A destroyer under construction on stocks

The Great Eastern steam ship under construction
The Great Eastern steam-ship on the stocks at Millwall shipyard. Built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at the time of her launch in 1858, she was the largest steam ship in the world

Aquitania Construction
AQUITANIA The Cunard ship Aquitania, on the stocks in the process of construction. 901 feet in length. Scrapped in 1950

STOCK DOVE (Columba oenas) so called because it likes to nest in the stocks of trees

A type of stock, growing on coastal shingle. Chios, Greece
ROG-11710 A type of stock, growing on coastal shingle Chios, Greece Malcolmia flexuosa Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Night-scented Stock
APP-2835 Night-scented STOCK Matthiola bicornis Allen Paterson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Lindblad Expeditions guests on slope in Antarctica as part of expedition travel. NO MODEL RELEASES FOR THIS IMAGE
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

The Mani peninsula in spring - stunning display of flowers. Calabrian soapwort (magenta), peacock anemone (scarlet)
ROG-11707 The Mani peninsula in spring - stunning display of flowers Greece Calabrian soapwort (Saponaria calabrica) - magenta, peacock anemone (Anemone pavonina) - scarlet, stocks, cranesbills etc

James Craggs
JAMES CRAGGS English politician who accepted 30, 000 in South Sea Company stocks. Deeply implicated in bursting of South Sea Bubble"

Cheshire Oat Harvest
Collecting and carting oat stocks in the Wirral, Cheshire

Shipbuilding, Ww1 Period
A ship on the stocks in a British shipyard during World War One, when ships were being built as rapidly as possible to replace those sunk by the German U-boats

God Stocks Eden
God creates the sheep, the cow, the horse and the dog

Social Scenes / Britain / 18
THE TIMES 2 of 2 a statue of George III presides over a well-ordered country, represented by a well tended garden

Bank of England Postcard
The Bank of England: scene inside the Corporation and Colonial Stocks Office

Mediums in Stocks
Mediums should be put in the stocks until they are released by their friends the spirits

Odyssey / Suitors (Stocks)
Odysseus and the suitors

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"From Wall St Crash to New York Stock Exchange: A Historical Journey through Stocks" Step into the past as we explore the captivating world of stocks, beyond just company shares. Delve into a time when financial markets were shaken by the infamous Wall St Crash in 1929, leaving lasting impacts on economies worldwide. Uncover stories of resistance and punishment, like suffragette women enduring public humiliation in the stocks for daring to fight for their rights. Witness unsympathetic cartoons mocking those affected by economic downturns, reminding us of the power dynamics at play during turbulent times. Travel back even further to witness Puritan society's strict enforcement of discipline through physical punishment. Experience the whipping of Baptist minister Obadiah Holmes in 1651, an act carried out for holding an unauthorized religious meeting – a stark reminder of how religious beliefs shaped societal norms. But not all tales are somber; humor finds its way into this narrative too. Meet a confused drunk stockbroker who mistakes toilet rolls for stock market indicators – a comical portrayal highlighting moments when reality blurs amidst chaos. Fast forward to bustling trading floors in the 1980s at the iconic New York Stock Exchange. The energy is palpable as brokers shout orders and ticker tapes fly across screens - capturing both excitement and anxiety that define stock market fluctuations. Amidst these historical snapshots emerge glimpses of leisurely pursuits such as skiing under sunny Swiss skies or enjoying vibrant flowerbeds adorned with tulips, pansies, and stocks - reminders that life continues amidst economic ups and downs. Discover how cotton was processed using fulling stocks - ancient tools that played a crucial role in textile production. These remnants from another era remind us of humanity's constant quest for progress and innovation. Finally, reflect upon William Hogarth's "Harlots Progress, " where one scene depicts a harlot being arrested while men trade stocks nearby - showcasing how vices coexisted with financial dealings throughout history.