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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. Illustration for Ten Years In Wall Street by William Worthington Fowler (Worthington, Dustin, 1870). Illustrated by Arthur Lumley.); © Look and Learn
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Plotting the Great Gold Ring of 69 - A Glimpse into Wall Street's Financial Speculation
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. This photo print, titled "Plotting the Great Gold Ring of 69" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American financial history. Created by Arthur Lumley, this engraving illustrates an intriguing scene from William Worthington Fowler's book, "Ten Years In Wall Street". In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness a group of wealthy money men huddled together in Manhattan's bustling streets. Their intense expressions and animated gestures reveal their involvement in a speculative plot that could potentially shape the future of finance. Set against the backdrop of New York City in 1869, during America's post-Civil War era, this image captures the essence of ambition and wealth that defined Wall Street at its core. The United States was rapidly emerging as an economic powerhouse on the global stage, with New York City serving as its financial epicenter. The engraving offers a glimpse into the world where fortunes were made or lost within moments. It symbolizes both opportunity and risk-taking inherent to capitalism. These individuals are plotting strategies to manipulate gold prices for personal gain – showcasing how greed and cunning played significant roles in shaping America's financial landscape. As we delve deeper into this intricate artwork, it becomes evident that it represents more than just historical speculation; it encapsulates themes such as power dynamics, ambition-driven pursuits, and even societal implications associated with unbridled capitalism. Lumley’s master
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