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Sorting out the banknotes at the Paris Bank of France, engraved by F. Mollet (19th century) 1897
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Sorting out the banknotes at the Paris Bank of France, engraved by F. Mollet (19th century) 1897
XIR178861 Sorting out the banknotes at the Paris Bank of France, engraved by F. Mollet (19th century) 1897 (b/w photo) by Claverie (after) (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: le triage des billets a la Banque de France; ); French, out of copyright
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Banking Banknote Belle Epoque Employee Employees Finance Financial Labouring Manager Dustbin
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Sorting out the banknotes at the Paris Bank of France, captured in this 19th-century photo print, takes us back to a bygone era of financial precision and bustling activity. Engraved by F. Mollet in 1897, this image showcases the meticulous work carried out by male and female employees under the watchful eye of their head clerk. Within the grand interior of the bank, we witness a group diligently laboring over stacks of money, ensuring its accuracy and organization. The atmosphere exudes an air of professionalism as these workers handle vast sums with utmost care. Each individual plays a vital role in maintaining order within this esteemed institution. The photograph offers a glimpse into Belle Époque Parisian society, where banking was an integral part of daily life. The presence of a dustbin hints at occasional errors or discarded notes that did not meet stringent standards. Meanwhile, managers oversee operations from their elevated positions, overseeing every transaction with astute attention to detail. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France; this image serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic merit. It allows us to reflect on how far financial systems have evolved since then while appreciating the dedication and expertise required for such intricate tasks.
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