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Three Days Financial Panic in Paris (engraving)
1626332 Three Days Financial Panic in Paris (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Days Financial Panic in Paris. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 March 1889.
F Watkins); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556762
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banking Comptoir Finance Hall Seeking Depositors
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The captivating engraving titled "Three Days Financial Panic in Paris" by Frank Watkins takes us back to a tumultuous period in history. The image, originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 16,1889, depicts the chaotic scene outside a comptoir during a financial crisis. In this gripping print, we witness a dense crowd of depositors anxiously seeking answers and reassurance amidst the panic. The architecture of the hall adds to the grandeur and gravity of the situation, emphasizing the significance of finance and money at that time. Paris, known for its elegance and sophistication, becomes an unexpected backdrop for such turmoil. Rue Bergere serves as a stage where bank runs unfold before our eyes. This snapshot captures not only an event but also reflects broader themes of banking systems and their vulnerabilities. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time through Watkins' skilled craftsmanship, we are reminded of how interconnected economies can be susceptible to sudden shocks. It is fascinating to observe how even centuries ago people faced similar challenges when it came to financial stability. This engraving from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into French culture during this era while shedding light on Europe's economic landscape as well. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool that prompts reflection on past events with implications for our present-day understanding of finance and economics.
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