Finance Collection (page 52)

Halls Fire and Burglar Proof Safe
View of a Halls Fire and Burglar Proof Safe, c. 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Baltic Interior
The interior of the Baltic Exchange in London, 3rd May 1920. The exchange is the centre of shipbroking and chartering in the City of London. (Photo by A. R)

Beneficial Saving Fund Society Of Philadelphia
Postcard illustration of the Beneficial Saving Fund Society of Philadelphia, located at 1200 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1921. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

View East Along Chestnut Street
View east along Chestnut Street, looking towards North Fourth Street, Philadelphia, early 1900s. Buildings visible include, from right

Bank Parlour
A meeting in the Bank Parlour of the Bank of England, 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bullion Vaults
Carts of ingots at the entrance to the bullion vaults of the Bank of England, 1872. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bank Rotunda
The payment of dividends in the Rotunda of the Bank of England, circa 1820. An engraving by T. H. Shepherd and J. Shury. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Clearing House
London bankers clerks meet at the Clearing House in Post Office Court, Lombard Street, to exchange cheques and settle accounts, circa 1830. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mafeking Money
A special ?1 note issued during the Siege of Mafeking by Baden-Powell, to be used until the resumption of civil law, March 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Haymaking
French farmers haymaking in a field with the Palais de Justice and La Sainte-Chapelle in the background. Original Artwork

Place De La Concorde
circa 1860: Traffic crossing the River Seine in Paris, in front of the Place and Hotel de la Concorde, formerly Place Louis XV, with the newly erected Obelisk from luxor as the centerpiece

Shoe Seller
1810: A Parisian shoe seller, with shoes and slippers in her apron and carrying a shoe horn. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Balloon Post
A balloon leaves Paris by night, carrying mail out of the city during the siege by Prussian forces, December 1870. Original publication: Illustrated London News

Balloon At Montmartre
A captive balloon at Montmartre, Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, circa 1871. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eiffel Construction 7
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France. No. 7 in a series of 11. Theophile Feau captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of the Trocadero at 15 day

Eiffel Construction 1
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France. No. 1 in a series of 11. Theophile Feau captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of the Trocadero at 15 day

Ministry Ruins
The Ministry of Finance in the Rue de Rivoli in ruins after the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Les Halles
The old market, Les Halles in Paris with a street cafe outside. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

La Bourse
The Paris Stock Exchange or La Bourse, the final work of architect Alexandre-Theodore Brongniart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eiffel Elevator
The elevator at the first level of the Eiffel Tower, during its construction. The elevator is still used for conveying sightseers. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Hotel Site
Hotel de la Paix under construction in Paris. (Photo by William England/Getty Images)

Paris Street
People boarding trams on the Boulevard de Strasbourg in Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Sewers Of Paris
Inside the Paris sewers with a central channel and railway trucks parked along the side. (Photo by Nadar/Getty Images)

Retail First
The Maison Du Bon Marche in Paris, the worlds first department store, founded by Aristide Boucicaut. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bon Marche
The Maison Du Bon Marche in Paris, the worlds first department store, founded by Aristide Boucicaut. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Paris Opera
Horse-drawn buses amongst traffic outside the opera house in Paris. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Gare De L Est
circa 1860: A busy street outside the Gare de L Est in Paris. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Wedding Fashions
20th April 1845: Bridal dresses as designed by a Paris fashion house, lace, hair styles and flowers are all advertised. Dresses by Mme Thierry, lace by Blanche de Bastille

Eiffel Tower
31st March 1889: Eiffel Tower, designed by Gustave Eiffel, during construction in Paris, France. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Boulevard Sebastopol
1859: A view of Boulevard Sebastopol, Paris. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Balloon Rides
4th October 1863: French caricaturist, writer, portrait photographer, balloonist and showman Gaspard Felix Tournachon Nadar (1820 - 1910) flies his giant balloon, Le Geant

Wooden Gallery
circa 1815: Parisians stroll through the Wooden Gallery, lined with shops and stalls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mormon Traders
circa 1869: Mormons at Salt Lake City, Utah. They are gathered under a sign advertising jewellery from London and Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

New Hotel
circa 1860: The Hotel de la Paix, Paris under construction. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Parisian Bridge
1858: Paris under the Second Empire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Parisian Street
circa 1890: Traffic on Rue de Rivoli, Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Commune Balloons
1871: Balloons in the Place St Pierre during the Paris Commune rising of 1871. M. Nadar snr used to make ascents from this place as reconnaisance photographer during the siege of Paris

Parisian Boulevard
circa 1880: The Cafe de la Paix and the Boulevard des Capucines, Paris in the 1880s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

La Bourse
The Palais de Bourse, the Paris stock exchange, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Vengeful God Makes Good On Promise
The wicked struggle to save themselves from the flood unleashed by Yahweh on the people of the Earth in an engraving by Fisher, Son, & Co

New Scooter
1955: New lightweight scooter launched in Paris. (Photo by John Sadovy/BIPs/Getty Images)

French Commuters
circa 1940: Commuters crowd the platforms of the Place d Italie metro station in Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Multi-Storey Car Park
Le Marbeuf garage in Paris, made largely of glass and designed by architects Albert Laprade and L E Bazin for Citroen cars. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Marbeuf Garage
January 1930: The glass facade of the Marbeuf garage in Paris, designed for Citroen cars by Albert Laprade and LE Bazin, and built in 1929. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Bourse Du Commerce
Scene outside one of the leading French banks when it suspended payments and created great excitement in the Borse, Paris

Paris Traffic
A traffic jam in Paris during a strike by public transport workers, circa 1935. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Le Marbeuf Interior
Citroen cars in Le Marbeuf garage in Paris, (built 1929), made largely of glass, designed by architects Albert Laprade and L E Bazin. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

City Parking
January 1930: The interior of the Le Marbeuf garage for Citroen cars in Paris, made largely from glass, designed by Albert Laprade and L E Bazin and built in 1929

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