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How John Bull FeltAfter surviving the hundred pages of cartoons and skits showered upon him in our recent Special " Falling Pound" Number
A Sovereign RemedyJohn Bull holds the hand of a rather unhealthy looking pound note in a satirical illustration which alludes to the falling value of sterling against the dollar in 1920
Will it Come to ThisA possible scenario due to the falling value of the pound against the dollar in 1920. A brashly dressed cigar-smoking American changes a dollar at a bank and when asked how he would like it, replies
NeroA rather drunk looking man smoking a pipe and playing an accordian sits ignoring the British pound note beside him going up in flames
A Gentle ReminderThe Dollar: Say, you two guys are looking a bit chippy; whats happened? The Sovereign & the Franc: Oh, just a bit of a scrap in France, old son: had you forgotten
Golden GrainA satirical picture of an American reaper with a huge scythe representing the rate of exchange being sharpened with a lathe representing sterling currency
The School of Commerce, Baku, Azerbaijan
Local Government Board Offices, Whitehall, LondonA view of the Local Government Boards headquarters, at the junction of Great George Street and Parliament Street, Central London
Poster advertising Victory Liberty Loans for Americans All! An honor roll lists the great and the good who have already contributed, just to shame you into it
An early Egyptian Private BankerPop in and speak to your own personal banker at Egypts first fully staffed cash machine doorway! A wonderful postcard depicting a money changer seated in front of his unlocked safe alongside piles of
John Pierpoint Morgan (1837 - 1913), American banker and financier, featured in The Tatler after his purchase of eight of the most important transatlantic shipping lines, including the White Star
The Tholsel / Dublin / 1817Tholsel Houses were financial centres where people exchanged money. This Dublin building was demolished in 1809. The lower floor was used as a market
Cartoon commentary on Germanys lack of moneyA cartoon commentary on Germanys lack of money after the First World War. The German man in the foreground is in rags, and has no trousers, but none of the other European powers is able to help
Bank closes its doors in Brooklyn, USAFollowing the Wall Street crash of 1929, the Brooklyn branch of the Bank of the United States closes its doors. A crowd of people have gathered outside, no doubt wanting their money back
Black Friday 1869Black Friday in the New York Gold Room
Building Society AdvertAdvertisement for the National Freehold Land and Building Society featuring a man and a woman with bicycles looking admiringly at nice suburban housing
Photo, Wall Street 1929The heart of Manhattans business district, with Trinity Church dominating the narrow street
Ullmo DegradedFrench naval officer Ullmo, addicted to drugs, took to selling naval codes etc to finance his habit : here, he is being publicly stripped of his officers insignia
Emblem of the Sun Fire Office, insurance companyThe emblem of the Sun Fire Office, an insurance company established in the early 18th century
New York Stock Exchange 1885Interior view of the new New York Stock Exchange
