Stock Exchange Collection (#9)

New York Stock Exchange with Christmas tree by night, Wall Street, Lower Manhattan, New York, USA

The Stock Jobbers Prayer!!, August 1, 1801. August 1, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Stock Jobbers Prayer!!, August 1, 1801

Brokers working. Nineteen-century colored engraving

New York financial district during a crisis, 1800s
Financial panic on Wall Street, late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Trading floor, New York Stock Exchange, New York City

Ticker tape machine

Borsen (old Stock Exchange) and Nobel Museum, Stockholm, Sweden. Situated in Gamla Stan, Stockholms old town, the old Stock Exchange building is owned by the Swedish Academy

Scene at the Stock Exchange, New York In 1850, 1870s. Private Collection

The pawnshop. From Gli abiti de Veneziani, Second Half of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of Museo Correr, Venice

Facade of the Stock Exchange Building on the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island, with Two Rostral Columns. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Stock exchange and Admirality in St. Petersburg, First half of the 19th cent Artist: Beggrov
Stock exchange and Admirality in St. Petersburg, First half of the 19th cent.. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque municipale de Nancy

The Rostral Column near the Stock Exchange in St. Petersburg, 1878. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)
The Rostral Column near the Stock Exchange in St. Petersburg, 1878. Private Collection

View to the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island, 1810s. Artist: Chessky (Cheskoy), Ivan Vasilievich (1782-1848)
View to the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island, 1810s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

View of the Neva River and the Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg, Early 1800s. Artist: Anonymous
View of the Neva River and the Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg, Early 1800s. Private Collection

Design of the Stock Exchange Building in Saint Petersburg, 1804. Artist: Thomas de Thomon, Jean Francois (1754-1813)
Design of the Stock Exchange Building in Saint Petersburg, 1804. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

View of the Riga Stock Exchange. Artist: Benois, Albert Nikolayevich (1852-1936)
View of the Riga Stock Exchange. Private Collection

Portraits at the Stock Exchange, 1878-1879. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Portraits at the Stock Exchange, 1878-1879. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Old Exchange in Antwerp, Early 17th cen Artist: Anonymous
The Old Exchange in Antwerp, Early 17th cen.. From a private collection

The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, Early 17th cen Artist: Anonymous
The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, Early 17th cen.. From a private collection

The Courtyard of the Beurs in Amsterdam, 1653. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Banker. From Gli abiti de Veneziani, Second Half of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of Museo Correr, Venice

Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg), 1753. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

The Stock Exchange, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Stock Exchange, 1891. The Exchange was founded in 1801 and its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Pauls Cathedral in the City of London

A view of the Bourse during the passage of the German troops, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]

Sub-Treasury, 1929, (1938). November 1929, the Sub-Treasury Building opposite the Wall Street Stock Exchange in Manhattan, New York, at the time of the Wall Street Crash

The war crisis in the city: The closing of the London Stock Exchange, 1914. World War I meant that the Exchange market closed from the end of July 1914 until 1915

The Stock Exchange, Antwerp, Belgium, c1937-c1938. Antwerps stock exchange was built in 1531. It was renovated in the 19th century after it burned down in a fire in 1858

New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s. The largest stock exhange in the world, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

The City, centre of London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
The City, centre of London, 1926-1927. The Stock Exchange and Bank of England. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London)

Bank, as seen from the roof of the Royal Exchange, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Joel
Bank, as seen from the roof of the Royal Exchange, London, 1926-1927. The Rotunda, the first Stock Exchange, lies in ruins on the left

The Exchange, Copenhagen, Denmark. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

The Stock Exchange, 19th century. Artist: Melville
The Stock Exchange, 19th century

Bargaining outside the Stock Exchange, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Bargaining outside the Stock Exchange, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

The Bubblers Bubbl d or The Devil Take the Hindmost, 1720. Shares in the South Sea Company rose through overheated speculation causing the South Sea Bubble

Exchange, New York, 1855. Artist: J Archer
Exchange, New York, 1855. Illustration from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, Volume II, by John Howard Hinton, published by Samuel Walker, (Boston, 1855)

The Exchange and Fredericks Bridge, Berlin, 1900. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

The Bourse, Brussels, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
The Bourse, Brussels, late 19th century. The Belgian Stock Exchange. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard

The Bourse, Paris, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
The Bourse, Paris, late 19th century. The French Stock Exchange. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company

The old stock exchange in Amsterdam, destroyed by fire in 1858, (1903). A print from The Worlds History, A Survey of Mans Record, by Dr HF Helmolt, Volume II, William Heinemann, London, 1903

The Royal Exchange, London, 1804. Artist: Walker
The Royal Exchange, London, 1804. A copper plate from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, by Richard Phillips, (London, 1805)

The late Royal Exchange and Cornhill, London, 19th century. Artist: J Woods
The late Royal Exchange and Cornhill, London, 19th century

The Royal Exchange, London, 19th century. Artist: J Woods
The Royal Exchange, London, 19th century

La Bourse, Paris, c1900. The Paris Stock Exchange, built in 1826

Facade of the Stock Exchange Building in Saint Petersburg, 1783. Artist: Quarenghi
Facade of the Stock Exchange Building in Saint Petersburg, 1783. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

View of the Royal Exchange London, 1751. Artist: Bowles, Thomas (1695-1767)
View of the Royal Exchange London, 1751. From a private collection

Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg, 1778. Artist: Anonymous
Stock exchange in Saint Petersburg, 1778. From a private collection

Wind dealers dropping money... ca 1720. Artist: Schmid (1667-1744)
Wind dealers dropping money... ca 1720. From a private collection

Le Speculateur (The Speculator), 1784. Artist: Goez, Joseph Franz, von (1754-1815)
Le Speculateur (The Speculator), 1784. From a private collection

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The stock exchange, a bustling hub of financial activity, has long been the epicenter of global commerce. From the old trading floor of the London Stock Exchange in the City of London to the iconic New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, these historic landmarks have witnessed countless transactions that shape our economic landscape. In Lower Manhattan's Financial District, where towering skyscrapers dominate the skyline, stands a symbol of female empowerment: "Fearless Girl. " This bronze sculpture by artist Kristen Visbal defiantly faces off against the New York Stock Exchange Building, reminding us that women too have a place in this male-dominated world. But let's rewind time to Wall Street's Tontine Coffee House in the late 1700s. It was here that traders gathered over cups of steaming coffee to discuss market trends and make deals. Little did they know that their humble beginnings would pave the way for today's sophisticated trading systems. Across continents, Zurich boasts its own architectural marvel - a glass dome atop Borse, Switzerland's stock exchange. Bathed in natural light, this stunning structure reflects Switzerland's reputation as a global financial powerhouse. Fast forward to more recent history - 1963 at the New York Stock Exchange. The floor is alive with stock brokers frantically buying and selling shares amidst an atmosphere charged with anticipation and adrenaline. Meanwhile, outside its grand entrance in 1912, traders gather under towering columns as they navigate through waves of bustling crowds. Not all exchanges take place within grand buildings though; curb stock brokers found their niche on Broad Street during World War I era. These street-side traders were just as integral to shaping markets as their counterparts inside formal institutions like NYSE. Whether it be Leeds or Manhattan or any other corner of our interconnected world economy – from past eras to present day – one thing remains constant: The stock exchange serves as both catalyst and barometer for economic growth and prosperity worldwide.