Stocks Collection (page 9)

COLONIAL STOCKS. A malefactor in the stocks for punishment in colonial America: wood engraving

Interior view, Stock Exchange, New York City, USA
Interior view, an alcove of the Stock Exchange, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1898

Herm - Channel Islands - The Old Shoeing Stocks
The Old Shoeing Stocks at Herm (Haerme) - one of the Channel Islands and part of the Parish of St Peter Port in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Date: circa 1930s

The Old Barn Tea House, Stocks Green, Hildenborough
Interior of The Old Barn Tea House, Stocks Green, Hildenborough, near Tonbridge, Kent. Date: circa 1928

Stocks and Whipping Post - Wooden structures behind railings. Low ivy-covered roof. Part of Box 318 Boswell Collection - Dickens. Date: circa 1900

Requirement for Two Bassinettes - Growing Family
Comic Postcard with a Financial Play on words - " Stocks as Good as Money", using a metaphor of a gowing family

Man in the stocks
Woodcut of a man in the stocks. Date: circa 1800

Queens Island Shipyard, Belfast - a view of the Titanic and Olympic 1910, in stocks together in the Shipyard. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

John William Stocks (1871 - 1933), pioneering cyclist in the 19th century, turned his attention to motoring. 1903

Cowper / Stocks / Romney
WILLIAM COWPER English poet Date: 1731 - 1800

Charles Coop / Broker / Vf
CHARLES COOP English stockbroker Date: CIRCA 1912

Wall Street panic 1890
Panic on Wall Street in New York, America in 1890 Date: 1890

Biplane - First Aerial Post from Hendon to Windsor, Hendon, London, County of London, England. Showing Mrs De Beauvoir Stocks (Second ever female pilot)

The Stocks, Monkton, Kent
The Stocks, Monkton, Ramsgate, near Birchington, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Barking Fair - The Stocks, Barking, Essex
Barking Fair - The Stocks, Barking, near East Ham, Essex, England. Re-enactment Date: 1920s

Bramhall Hall, Cheshire - the stocks in August 1907 Date: 1907

Life of Charles Dickens - stocks and whipping post. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no 28 Date: circa 1890s

Chester Pageant re-enactment
An exciting incident during the Chester Pageant of 1910. As King James I passes a pillory, a puritan shouts " clear your Court of Painted Jezebels"

Couplings and other equipment
A pile of couplings and other equipment

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

WW2 poster, Draw Attention to Low Stock
WW2 poster, Draw Attention to It -- Low Stocks are the forerunner of No Stocks. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher
A butcher proudly displaying his game and fish ready for Christmas. This photograph was taken in, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. England. Date: circa 1925

Launch of Cunarder, Aquitania, by G. H. Davis
The launch of the year. First drawings of the gigantic Cunarder, the Aquitania, in the process of being built on the Clyde. Above: a cross section

Mule in stocks, Western Front, WW1
A mule in stocks waiting to be shod, on the Western Front during World War One. Two soldiers chat nearby. Date: circa 1916

Stocks Market
The old Stocks Market, on the site of the Mansion House. Date: early 18th century

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Edge of 35mm film roll extending out of its plastic case

ENGLAND: JUSTICE. A man accused of seditious libel is put on public display in the pillory. Woodcut, English, 17th century

Liner on Stocks Central Panel of Triptych shipbuilding in
Liner on Stocks (1904 - 24) (Central Panel of Triptych Shipbuilding in Belfast ). Staples, Sir Robert Ponsonby Bt. 1853-1943. Date: 1904-24

Sitting in the Stocks

Luciphers New Row-Barge, circa 1721 (engraving)
XJF867854 Luciphers New Row-Barge, circa 1721 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BM 1865, 0114.430); English, out of copyright

De Regte Afbeelding der Wind Negotie Gehouden ni de Straat van Quinquempoix tot Parys
XJF867853 De Regte Afbeelding der Wind Negotie Gehouden ni de Straat van Quinquempoix tot Parys, after Antoine Humblot, 1720 (engraving) by Fairman, Frances C

The Bubblers Medley, or a sketch of the Times being Europe memorial for the year 1720
XJF867845 The Bubblers Medley, or a sketch of the Times being Europe memorial for the year 1720, circa 1720 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BM 1860)

The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times: Being Europes Memorial for the Year 1720
XJF867841 The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times: Being Europes Memorial for the Year 1720, published by Carington Bowles, 1720 (etching) by English School

The South Sea Bubble, print made by Thomas Boys, 1825
XJF863016 The South Sea Bubble, print made by Thomas Boys, 1825 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Panic at the Stock Exchange, caricature from Le Charivari, December 9
XJF741256 A Panic at the Stock Exchange, caricature from Le Charivari, December 9, 1845 (litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Man in Stocks, 1890 (litho)
KW428101 A Man in Stocks, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890; ); Ken Welsh; English

A Pillory in 18th Century Paris, 1875 (engraving)
KW421792 A Pillory in 18th Century Paris, 1875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from XVIII Siecle Institutions, Usages et Costumes pub)

The Times, Plate II (engraving)
XJF400615 The Times, Plate II (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info.: an emblematic view of London after the end of the Seven Years War; statue of King George III)

The Bank, 1792 (etching)
XCF380260 The Bank, 1792 (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: image shows the interior of the Bank of Englands Rotunda)

The Late Mr. Lumb Stocks, R. A. 1812-1892, British Painter of the Victorian Era, Uk
THE LATE MR. LUMB STOCKS, R.A. 1812-1892, BRITISH PAINTER OF THE VICTORIAN ERA, UK, 1892 engraving

Daniel Defoe in the pillory at the Temple Bar, from The National and Domestic
KW329989 Daniel Defoe in the pillory at the Temple Bar, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

Man locked in a pillory, from The National and Domestic History of England
KW322676 Man locked in a pillory, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (litho) by English School

The War in Kaffirland: Destruction of Stocks Kraal, on the Keiskamma River, South Africa, 1851 Engraving

Saturn, c. 1464 (engraving)
XJF618971 Saturn, c.1464 (engraving) by Baldini, Baccio (c.1436-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saturn rides a chariot across the sky drawn by a two-headed dragon)

A man in stocks, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890
KW469535 A man in stocks, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Prisoners in the Lollards Tower, from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe
XJF105821 Prisoners in the Lollards Tower, from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe (1516-87) 1563 (woodcut) by English School

Noahs Ark, attributed to Symon Novelanus, 1577 - 1627

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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.