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Stock exchange of the "Universal Company of the Panama Interoceanic Canal"
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Stock exchange of the "Universal Company of the Panama Interoceanic Canal"
LSE4094930 Stock exchange of the " Universal Company of the Panama Interoceanic Canal", 1889 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Stock exchange of the " Universal Company of the Panama Interoceanic Canal", 1889); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23695252
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Canal Central America Exchange Panama
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This print takes us back to the bustling stock exchange of the "Universal Company of the Panama Interoceanic Canal" in 1889. The image, captured by an anonymous photographer, showcases a pivotal moment in history when investors eagerly traded shares related to one of the most ambitious engineering projects of its time. The scene is filled with energy as traders frantically engage in transactions, their hands flying across desks covered in stacks of papers and ledgers. The room is adorned with ornate architectural details that speak to the grandeur and importance placed on this financial hub. It serves as a testament to the significance of this venture - connecting two oceans through a canal that would revolutionize global trade. Leonard de Selva's masterful reproduction allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within this historical snapshot. The play between light and shadow adds depth, emphasizing both the gravity and excitement surrounding these transactions. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back over a century ago, witnessing firsthand how money flowed through Central America during this era. It serves as a reminder not only of human ambition but also highlights how art can capture moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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