Wall Street Collection (#4)

Locking up Greenbacks (engraving)
2803337 Locking up Greenbacks (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Locking up Greenbacks)

Plotting the Great Gold Ring of 69 (engraving)
2803335 Plotting the Great Gold Ring of 69 (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plotting the Great Gold Ring of 69)

The City of New York, pub. 1876 (colour litho)
2652650 The City of New York, pub. 1876 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: birds eye view of Manhattan island)

Wall Street, New York City. Postcard sent in 1913
660570 Wall Street, New York City. Postcard sent in 1913. by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

New York Stock Exchange (w / c on paper)
NYH188457 New York Stock Exchange (w/c on paper) by Hawley, Hughson Frederick (1850-1936); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Henry Clews in his Office (b / w photo)
5215379 Henry Clews in his Office (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Clews in his Office)

The Water Gate, foot of Wall Street, in 1679 (colour litho)
6006987 The Water Gate, foot of Wall Street, in 1679 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Gate, foot of Wall Street, in 1679)

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)

Vaults of the Stock Exchange (engraving)
2803336 Vaults of the Stock Exchange (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vaults of the Stock Exchange)

Celebrities of Wall Street (engraving)
2803350 Celebrities of Wall Street (engraving) by Lumley, Arthur (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrities of Wall Street)

Wall Street Fat Cat Gambling with Other Peoples Money, 1908 (lithograph)
2622519 Wall Street Fat Cat Gambling with Other PeopleAs Money, 1908 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Members of the New York Stock Exchange, 1882 (colour litho)
2630210 Members of the New York Stock Exchange, 1882 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

First in War, First in Peace and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen (colour litho)
NYH182489 First in War, First in Peace and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Old City Hall, New York, in 1776, from Valentines Manual
NYH189920 Old City Hall, New York, in 1776, from Valentines Manual, engraved by George Hayward, 1856 (litho) by Grim, David (18th century) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Broad Street, looking South from Wall Street (b / w photo)
5215475 Broad Street, looking South from Wall Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broad Street, looking South from Wall Street)

The Stock Exchange in 1850 (litho)
5215004 The Stock Exchange in 1850 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stock Exchange in 1850)

Porch, Old Custom House, Wall Street, 1905. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Porch, Old Custom House, Wall Street, 1905

Ticker Tape Machine

Engraving

Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. Creator: George Hayward
Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. [Federal Hall and the Verplanck Mansion, Wall Street, 1789. Drawn by David Grim]

U. S. Custom House, New York (perspective), 1834. Creators: Ithiel Town
U. S. Custom House, New York (perspective), 1834

Wall Street, New York, 1848. Creator: Anon
Wall Street, New York, 1848

Manhattan Trust Company, New York, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Manhattan Trust Company, New York, 1870s-80s

Wolverhampton WV1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wolverhampton WV1 2

Derbyshire Dales SK17 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Derbyshire Dales SK17 7

Plymouth PL1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Plymouth PL1 4

Newcastle NE3 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Newcastle NE3 3

Hackney N1 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hackney N1 3

Suffolk Coastal IP5 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Suffolk Coastal IP5 2

Hereford HR4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hereford HR4 9

Fife KY8 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fife KY8 3

Falkirk FK1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Falkirk FK1 4

West Lindsey DN21 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Lindsey DN21 2

North East Lincolnshire DN34 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North East Lincolnshire DN34 4

Amber Valley DE5 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Amber Valley DE5 3

Tendring CO16 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tendring CO16 8

UK Maps, CA Carlisle, CA14 2
CA14 2

Bradford BD22 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD22 6

Rossendale BB4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rossendale BB4 9

The Vigilant Stuyvesants Wall Street Gate, 1863. Creator: John Quidor
The Vigilant Stuyvesants Wall Street Gate, 1863

Wall Street, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Wall Street, New York, c1897. Trinity Church on Wall Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Wall St. and Trinity Church, New York, N. Y. 1903 (b / w photo)
867601 Wall St. and Trinity Church, New York, N.Y. 1903 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Wall Street, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Wall Street, New York, USA, c1900. The Financial District in Lower Manhattan, home of the New York Stock Exchange. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

Trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, USA, early 1930s

Trading Post 9, New York Stock Exchange, USA, early 1930s. Inside the horseshoe-shaped post are the specialists clerks and the tube attendants who receive orders and send reports

Crowds on Wall Street, New York, USA, 1918

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"Wall Street: A Tale of Bulls and Bears" Step into the world of Wall Street, where fortunes are made and lost in the blink of an eye. This iconic street has witnessed countless ups and downs throughout history, capturing the essence of both triumph and despair. In 1879, William H. Beard immortalized this financial battleground with his allegorical painting "Bulls and Bears in the Market. " The fierce struggle between these two forces symbolizes the constant tug-of-war that defines Wall Street's ever-changing landscape. One fateful day in October 1929, a stock market crash sent shockwaves through the nation. Walter Thornton, an unlucky speculator from New York, found himself offering to sell his beloved roadster as a result. The photograph captured this poignant moment when dreams collided with harsh reality. Even before this catastrophic event, Wall Street had been under scrutiny. In 1904, a Roosevelt cartoon depicted its influence on American politics and economy—a foreshadowing of things to come. The infamous Black Thursday in 1929 is etched into our collective memory. William Gropper's print portrays chaos engulfing the New York Stock Exchange—an image forever associated with one of history's darkest days for investors. But beyond its tumultuous past lies a place brimming with resilience and ambition—the heart of Manhattan's Financial District. Towering skyscrapers house some of the most powerful institutions that shape global economies. At Federal Hall stands George Washington—symbolizing leadership amidst uncertainty—watching over Wall Street since its inception. Behind him looms the New York Stock Exchange—a testament to America's economic might. Trinity Church stands proudly on Wall Street since 1846—a beacon of hope amid towering structures built by human hands but driven by human desires for wealth accumulation. A simple sign bearing those famous words marks your arrival at this hallowed ground—Wall Street itself—an embodiment of power, prestige, risk-taking, and reward.