
Sujet
Caricature of financier Jay Gould
Légende
The "Boy of the period" stirring up the animals' Caricature of financier Jay Gould, left, who attempts to corner the gold market, represented by bulls and bears in a cage. On Black Friday, September 1869, in the midst of scandal, President Ulysses S. Grant, center, restored prevailing gold prices by having the U.S. Treasury sell five million dollars in gold which he brings forward in a bag.
Date
1869
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP18A15_079
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (4,6Mo) / 44,4cm x 33,9cm / 5240 x 4003 (300dpi)