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Government bond, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, China
Government bond of the Chinese Republic, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, China, value 20. A 5% gold loan for 10M sterling. Date: 1913
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history to your greetings with our unique Media Storehouse collection. Featuring this captivating image of a Chinese Government Bond from 1913, showcasing the Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway in China. This exquisite print, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a 5% gold loan for 10M sterling. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those with an appreciation for the intricacies of financial history, this greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph showcases a Government bond certificate issued by the Chinese Republic in 1913, specifically for the Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway project in China. The bond, denominated in British sterling and valued at 20 units, represents a 5% gold loan of 10 million pounds. The certificate is written in French, reflecting the international financial community's involvement in Chinese investments during this period. The intricately designed certificate features a red and blue color palette, with gold accents and ornate signatures of high-ranking officials. The certificate's security features include intricate patterns and watermarks, ensuring its authenticity and value. The Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway was a significant infrastructure project in China during the early 20th century, connecting Shanghai with the interior of China and facilitating the trade and transportation of goods between the coast and the hinterland. The bond's issuance was part of the Chinese government's efforts to raise funds for the railway's construction and development. This certificate is a testament to the complex web of international finance and trade that existed during this era, with governments and investors from around the world participating in the financing of major infrastructure projects in developing countries. The certificate's preservation serves as a reminder of the historical significance of financial investments and the role they play in shaping the economic landscape of nations.
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