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"Unveiling the Layers of Finance: From Capitalist Pyramids to Shock Battalions" Step into the world of finance

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Stock Exchange, Rotterdam; taken from the Gaapers Bridge, 1752. Creator: Anon

View of the Stock Exchange, Rotterdam; taken from the Gaapers Bridge, 1752. Creator: Anon
View of the Stock Exchange, Rotterdam; taken from the Gaapers Bridge, 1752. A View of the Exchange South and North. On the right the Gapersbrug over the Blaak

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London], taken from ye river Thames

Background imageFinance Collection: Voyons...Ai-je l'air assez homme comme ça?, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier

Voyons...Ai-je l'air assez homme comme ça?, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier
Voyons...Ai-je l'air assez homme comme ca?, 1856. Woman cross-dressing in order to be able to enter the stock exchange. Let's see...Do I look manly enough like this? From Les Boursicotieres

Background imageFinance Collection: Mon cher faites moi...le plaisir de me prêter 15 frs... 1838. Creator: Honore Daumier

Mon cher faites moi...le plaisir de me prêter 15 frs... 1838. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mon cher faites moi...le plaisir de me preter 15 frs... 1838. Mon cher faites-moi donc le plaisir de me preter 15 fr.s - Volontiers mais je n'en ai que dix

Background imageFinance Collection: Passy (Ministre des Finances), 1849. Creator: Honore Daumier

Passy (Ministre des Finances), 1849. Creator: Honore Daumier
Passy (Ministre des Finances), 1849. Passy, Finance Minister. Le plus desole des ministres! Il passe sa journee a compter des sacs non remplis

Background imageFinance Collection: L'Abbé Loup en pauvre Contrebandier, 1833. Creator: Honore Daumier

L'Abbé Loup en pauvre Contrebandier, 1833. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'Abbe Loup en pauvre Contrebandier, 1833. Abbe Loup as a poor Smuggler. Loup is the French word for wolf, here punned with Louis. From Bal de la Cour

Background imageFinance Collection: Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. (now HQ of Women's Institute?) Creator: Unknown

Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. (now HQ of Women's Institute?) Creator: Unknown
Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. Nathaniel Grace Lambert, Esq placed his mansion and grounds at the disposal of the committees of the Odd Fellows and Foresters Clubs

Background imageFinance Collection: Les Faillites de Cupidon, 1856. Creator: Félicien Rops

Les Faillites de Cupidon, 1856. Creator: Félicien Rops
Les Faillites de Cupidon, 1856. From periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 4, 24 February 1856

Background imageFinance Collection: Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration... 1860

Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Medal struck to commemorate the Prince of Wales's visit to Canada and the inauguration of the Victoria Bridge (on the 25th inst.), 1860. The future King Edward VII visited North America

Background imageFinance Collection: Last scene of 'The Enchanted Isle' at Drury Lane Theatre, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Last scene of "The Enchanted Isle" at Drury Lane Theatre, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Last scene of "The Enchanted Isle" at Drury Lane Theatre, 1860. London stage performance...for the benefit of the widow and children of the late Mr. Robert B. Brough...[showing] Mr

Background imageFinance Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualité, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualité, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualite, Bound 1703-1704

Background imageFinance Collection: La Note ou la Vie, 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier

La Note ou la Vie, 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Note ou la Vie, 1850. The Money or your Life. Maniere delicate don't s'y prennent les Anglais pour reclamer une dette a un people ami

Background imageFinance Collection: Fareham Institution Hall and Corn Exchange, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Fareham Institution Hall and Corn Exchange, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Fareham Institution Hall and Corn Exchange, 1860. This building, which has just been completed and opened to the public, forms a point of interest not only to the town to which it is an ornament

Background imageFinance Collection: The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": Master Walter could read no more

Background imageFinance Collection: Punyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)

Punyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1700 Creator: Unknown
Punyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1700

Background imageFinance Collection: Design for painting in the Berlage stock exchange: De Handel, 1878-1938

Design for painting in the Berlage stock exchange: De Handel, 1878-1938. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Design for painting in the Berlage stock exchange: De Handel, 1878-1938

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Stock Exchange in Lyon, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Stock Exchange in Lyon, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Stock Exchange in Lyon, 1745-1775

Background imageFinance Collection: Erie County Savings Bank, Buffalo, N.Y. ca 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson

Erie County Savings Bank, Buffalo, N.Y. ca 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Erie County Savings Bank, Buffalo, N.Y. ca 1900

Background imageFinance Collection: Judas Holding a Rope and a Sack of Gold, c.1890. Creator: Mauro Benini

Judas Holding a Rope and a Sack of Gold, c.1890. Creator: Mauro Benini
Judas Holding a Rope and a Sack of Gold, c.1890

Background imageFinance Collection: Menu card for the Leidsche Spaarbank, 1889 or earlier. Creator: Theo van Hoytema

Menu card for the Leidsche Spaarbank, 1889 or earlier. Creator: Theo van Hoytema
Menu card for the Leiden savings bank, 1889 or earlier. People at counters. On the right the word Menu and a list of dishes. At the bottom left a window with the inscription Leidsche Spaarbank

Background imageFinance Collection: Richesse et misère ou rien qu'un, 1818. Creator: Louis Maloeuvre

Richesse et misère ou rien qu'un, 1818. Creator: Louis Maloeuvre
Richesse et misere ou rien qu'un, 1818. (Wealth and Misery or Nothing but One). A thin man stands holding a thread; is he repairing his shirt which hangs on the chair

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Sevilla Cathedral, 1735-1805. Creator: Unknown

View of the Sevilla Cathedral, 1735-1805. Creator: Unknown
View of the Sevilla Cathedral, 1735-1805

Background imageFinance Collection: Lottery for Foundlings, 1800-1899. Creator: le Singe

Lottery for Foundlings, 1800-1899. Creator: le Singe
Lottery for Foundlings, 1800-1899. On la tire aujourd'hui, c'est pour aujourd'hui'. (They're announcing it today, it's for today)

Background imageFinance Collection: Piggy bank and savings bank booklet, 1915. Creator: Frans Everbag

Piggy bank and savings bank booklet, 1915. Creator: Frans Everbag
Piggy bank and savings bank booklet, 1915

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Town Hall and the Stock Exchange in Aachen, 1755-1779. Creator: Jean-Jacques Hauer

View of the Town Hall and the Stock Exchange in Aachen, 1755-1779. Creator: Jean-Jacques Hauer
View of the Town Hall and the Stock Exchange in Aachen, 1755-1779

Background imageFinance Collection: The Stock Exchange, Johannesburg, 1901.. Creator: Will B. Robinson

The Stock Exchange, Johannesburg, 1901.. Creator: Will B. Robinson
The Stock Exchange, Johannesburg, 1901. Illustration from a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

Background imageFinance Collection: Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Creator: Cornelis Troost

Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Alternative title: Act III, scene V from the comedy "De Spilpenning of de verkwistende vrouw" (The Spillpenning or the spendthrift woman)

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1745-1775. Creator: Jean-Francois Daumont

View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1745-1775. Creator: Jean-Francois Daumont
View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1745-1775. Vue d'optique representant la Bourse de Roterdam. On the left the Gapersbrug over the Blaak

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1745-1775. Creator: Jean-Francois Daumont

View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1745-1775. Creator: Jean-Francois Daumont
View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1745-1775. Vue d'optique representant la Bourse de Roterdam. On the left the Gapersbrug over the Blaak

Background imageFinance Collection: Interior of the Royal Exchange, Manchester, c1900. Creator: H. E. Tidmarsh

Interior of the Royal Exchange, Manchester, c1900. Creator: H. E. Tidmarsh
Interior of the Royal Exchange, Manchester, c1900. Centre of British cotton trading. Building designed by Mills & Murgatroyd, constructed between 1867 and 1874

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the new bridge and Paalhuis on the IJ in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon

View of the new bridge and Paalhuis on the IJ in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the new bridge and Paalhuis on the IJ in Amsterdam, 1700-1799

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Gapersbrug over the Blaak

Background imageFinance Collection: Opening of the New Corn Exchange, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the New Corn Exchange, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the New Corn Exchange, at Hull, 1856. The centre part [of the building] is the magnificent Exchange-hall, 160 feet long by 45 wide

Background imageFinance Collection: Plan of the Attack on Delhi, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Attack on Delhi, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Attack on Delhi, 1857. Map of the city during the period of the Indian Mutiny, showing Ludlow Castle, the River Jumna, Custom House, and section of ditch and rampart

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1736-1799. Creator: Remondini family

View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1736-1799. Creator: Remondini family
View of the Stock Exchange in Rotterdam, 1736-1799. La Lonja de Mercadores de Roterdam'. On the left is the Gapersbrug on the Blaak. Attributed to the Remondini family

Background imageFinance Collection: View of the Bank of England, 1816. Creator: Daniel Havell

View of the Bank of England, 1816. Creator: Daniel Havell
View of the Bank of England, 1816

Background imageFinance Collection: Antiquities found near Head-Quarters, before Sebastopol, 1856. Creator: Edward Alfred Goodall

Antiquities found near Head-Quarters, before Sebastopol, 1856. Creator: Edward Alfred Goodall
Antiquities found near Head-Quarters, before Sebastopol, 1856. Times correspondent:.. specimens of the various antiquities found in an ancient building discovered by Colonel Monroe, 39th Regiment

Background imageFinance Collection: A Jewish Money-Changer, 1700-1737. Creator: Workshop of Jean Baptiste Vanmour

A Jewish Money-Changer, 1700-1737. Creator: Workshop of Jean Baptiste Vanmour
A Jewish Money-Changer, 1700-1737

Background imageFinance Collection: Improvements in Fleet-Street - the Union Bank of London, Temple Bar Branch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Improvements in Fleet-Street - the Union Bank of London, Temple Bar Branch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Improvements in Fleet-Street - the Union Bank of London, Temple Bar Branch, 1857. The house on the left, with a narrow but ornamental front, will be occupied by Mr

Background imageFinance Collection: The Reis Effendi, Head of the Chancery, c.1727-c.1730. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

The Reis Effendi, Head of the Chancery, c.1727-c.1730. Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour
The Reis Effendi, Head of the Chancery, c.1727-c.1730

Background imageFinance Collection: Cartoon of Pieter van Leeuwen, tax, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon

Cartoon of Pieter van Leeuwen, tax, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Pieter van Leeuwen, tax, 1710-1720. Pieter van Leeuwen, tax officer, Van Oldenbarnevelt; Ram with black cover with orange apples. In wreath of flowers and leaves

Background imageFinance Collection: Cartoon of Laurens Sylla, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon

Cartoon of Laurens Sylla, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Laurens Sylla, 1710-1720. Laurens Sylla, tax officer, Van Oldenbarnevelt; Cat with collar, hat and apron. In wreath of flowers and leaves



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"Unveiling the Layers of Finance: From Capitalist Pyramids to Shock Battalions" Step into the world of finance, where history and symbolism intertwine to shape our economic landscape. In 1911, an American Socialist poster depicted the capitalist pyramid, highlighting the power dynamics at play within financial systems. This visual representation reminds us that wealth often accumulates at the top, while those at the bottom struggle to climb. But finance is not just about hierarchy; it's also a battlefield. Just like in war, there are winners and losers. The concept of "Search And Destroy" resonates with traders who tirelessly seek profitable opportunities amidst market chaos. Wellington Bombers soaring through skies become metaphors for strategic maneuvers made by investors aiming for success. Yet finance isn't always about destruction; it can be a creative force too. Enter Biba Style - a fashion movement born out of London's swinging sixties that embraced individuality and self-expression through clothing choices. Similarly, financial innovation can bring new ideas and approaches to traditional markets. However, sometimes tragedy strikes even in this realm of numbers and profits. The Twin Towers stand as a somber reminder of how unforeseen events can shake global economies to their core – forever altering Wall Street's landscape. Amidst these ups and downs lies resilience – symbolized by Lancaster Bombers soaring high above adversity during World War II. Finance endures challenges but adapts to survive. The London Stock Exchange echoes this sentiment with its stock jobbers' pitches – bustling trading floors where fortunes rise or fall in seconds. Here, emotions run high as bulls battle bears in an allegorical painting from 1879 by William H. Beard. Beyond borders lie other iconic symbols tied to finance's influence on society: Fawley Oil Refinery represents energy markets shaping nations' destinies while R101 Airship signifies technological progress intertwined with investment risks taken on grand scales. And let us not forget the power of ideology.