Wealth Collection (page 4)

Jacques Coeur
JACQUES COEUR French merchant who gained wealth through trading and manufacturing. Chancellor to King Charles VII; in charge of royal finances. Date: 1395 - 1456

Advertisement for Cannes, French Riviera in the Sketch
Black and white full page advertisement in the Sketch for the resort of Cannes on the French Riviera showing a photo of the boulevard La Croisette at Christmas time

Fountain of Wealth at Suntec City in Singapore
The Fountain of Wealth at Suntec City in Singapore, Republic of Singapore, it is the worlds largest fountain Date: 2014

WW1 - A Profiteer making use of his proft from the warfare. With their wealth, they could have a maid to wipe the dogs nose, instead of the wife " demeanin " herself. Date: 1919

WW1 - Comment on the food shortage
WW1 - To ensure food supply during shortages, National and local food control committees were established to ensure food distribution across the country

Engraved title page to Triumph of Death, with a gravestone and portrait of Holbein.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbeins The Triumph of Death

Embroidered Signatures Tabor House
Guests at the Tabor House signed a table cloth which was then embroidered during winter evenings

Georgetown Colorado Carpenters Gothic
The Maxwell House a fine Carpenters Gothic timber framed house in Georgetown, Colorado, centre of the Pikes Peak Gold Rush. Built in 1870 for Thomas Maxwell a mining engineer

Paris, France - Les Grands boulevards. Date: 1853

Paris, France - Champs Elysees (Langlois Panorama). Date: 1860

Paris, France - Passage Colbert. Date: 1829

Paris, France - Rue Castiglione et la Place Vendome. Date: 1829

Paris, France - Rue Castiglione. Date: 1850

Paris, France - Boulevards, Nouvelles Baraques. Date: 1868

Paris, France - Boulevard des Italiens et le Cafe Tortoni. Date: 1835

Tabor House Leadville Colorado
The home of Horace Tabor, who made and lost a vast fortune in mining silver at the Matchless Mine. The kitchen and fittings came by mail order from as far as New York and San Francisco

The impact the war had on upper classes in Hyde Park
A slightly comedic illustration in Hyde Park, showing the effect of WW1 on the upper classes. Shown in rags, the only sign of their class is the style of their clothes with a suggestion that this was

New mansions in Park Lane, 1903
New mansions built in Park Lane in 1903, one of the most prestigious addresses in London. On the left is the home of Mr R. W. Hudson and on the right, that of Sir Edward Albert Sassoon

John D Rockefeller
JOHN DAVISON ROCKEFELLER American financier, head of the Standard Oil Companies probably the richest man in material wealth that ever lived. Date: 1839 - 1937

Rich Turkish Woman in fine clothing with veil and many rings on her fingers. Date: circa 1910s

Bridge Illustrated - Gone on Diamonds
A pretty young lad and her adoring (and rich, although perhaps the Pawnbroker sign top right may mean he isn t all he appears) husband spend some of (his) money on something sparkly at the Jewellers

A portrait of an Indian Prince Date: circa 1907

Falmouth, Jamaica - View from the Sea. The handwritten caption is interesting, it reads: " Falmouth is one of our oldest towns

Gentleman wines and dines his lady in style but at low cost
How can you do it? Gentleman wines and dines his lady in style at Belmonicos but at low cost, as he only earns $8.75 a week ! Date: 1912

New Year Greetings 1911 / 1912 Wishing Wealth in year ahead
New Year Greetings Postcard wishing the recipient wealth and success in the year ahead. Sent from the model in this shot - Bell Dixon. Date: 1911

In the Strand, London - A Gentleman, after a good lunch at Simpsons. Date: circa 1890s

To mary for love or for money?
A pretty young girl is undecided whether to marry for love or for money... (see 10803887) Date: 1895

Millionairess quizzes Lord on his wealth (and evident lack thereof, despite appearances!) American Millionairess - " And have you really got a Coronet

A Millionaire, drawing the attention of a pretty girl. I wonder if money is indeed her best friend...! Date: 1895

Tramp asks a horrified lady for a hairpin to clean his pipe
A Tramp asks a horrified smart lady, seated on a park bench for a hairpin to clean his pipe! Weary Willy seating himself beside nervous Miss Jones) - Will yer lend me a nairpin, Lidy

Ironic Conversation between two Cockney men in an East London Boozer. " Who was t bloke I see yer speakin to larst night?" " Wot sort o bloke

Australia (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Botany-Bay (founded in 1788). Engraving

KRUPP, Alfred (1812-1887). German industrialist of iron and steel. Engraving

SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). Cpver of the first volume
" SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). Cpver of the first volume of Adam Smiths work " Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations", the first great treatise on capitalism

New York Yacht Club regatta. Edition of 1868. Illustration by Currier and Ives. Engraving

GERMANY. D�orf. Jocular statue on the fa硤e
GERMANY. D� orf. Jocular statue on the fa硤 e of a bank in the old town

Croesus shows his treasures to Solon. Francken II, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642). Oil on wood

SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). Title page from Adam Smiths work An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of

Marrying for Love or for Money
" Either Choice is Painful" If I marry for love I am poor, if I marry for Money I lose out on true love. This German gentleman is suffering a severe emotional quandry on this issue

The grand saloon of the palace steamer Drew. Interior view from the mezzanine of large ballroom on board the steamer ship Drew showing columns with elaborate capitals

Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, long life, and happiness, one of the seven lucky gods, standing, facing left. Date between 1830 and 1850

Christmas morning, no. 1. Girl seated in bed with roomful of toys. Date c1902

Edwin C Burts fine shoes. New York
Edwin C. Burts fine shoes. New York. Date c1874

A nations pride, & a nations wealth. Date c1884 Dec. 22. A nations pride, & a nations wealth. Date c1884 Dec. 22

Grand Lodge room of the new Masonic Hall, Chestnut Street Philadelphia. Date c1855

Moscow

Compo House

Sic itur ad astra scilicet. Print shows scene in a bawdy house of pleasure frequented by Father Petre and other Jesuits where they mingle and dine with such figures as: Wantonness, Avarice, Sloth

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