Banker - Worth its weight in gold
by Mike Savad
Title
Banker - Worth its weight in gold
Artist
Mike Savad
Medium
Photograph - Colorized Photo
Description
Colorized photo from 1917
Original title: Weighing Gold -- U.S. Mint
Location: Philadelphia, PA
A couple of bankers weigh out 600 million dollars of gold (1917 prices), they just got from Europe. In those days everything was done by hand. Hauling the gold up, weighing it and hauling it over to the next place.
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November 11th, 2015
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