The New York Clearing House. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1887
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The New York Clearing House. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1887
CLEARING HOUSE, 1887.
The New York Clearing House. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1887
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Media ID 10505110
1887 Banker Businessman Check Commerce Finance Money New York Clearing House
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century New York City. The image showcases "The New York Clearing House" a pivotal institution in the city's financial landscape during that era. Wood-engraved from an American newspaper in 1887, this artwork captures the essence of commerce and finance at its core. A group of distinguished men, bankers, and businessmen can be seen gathered inside the grand interior of the clearing house, engrossed in their work. As they meticulously examine checks and commercial papers spread across their desks, it becomes evident that these individuals are responsible for ensuring smooth transactions within the financial system. Their expertise lies in efficiently processing monetary exchanges between various banks and institutions. The scene exudes an air of professionalism and dedication as these workers diligently carry out their duties amidst stacks of money on display. The engraving beautifully highlights architectural details such as ornate pillars and high ceilings, adding to the overall grandeur of this historic space. "The New York Clearing House" serves as a powerful reminder of how crucial financial institutions have been throughout history in facilitating economic growth and stability. This timeless piece offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era where hard work, collaboration, and meticulous attention to detail were essential components driving New York City's thriving economy forward.
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