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Packing six-and-a-half million dollars in gold for the first instalment of the Panama Canal purchase--money payable by the United States to France

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Title
Packing six-and-a-half million dollars in gold for the first instalment of the Panama Canal purchase--money payable by the United States to France
Names
Flint, W. Russell (William Russell), 1880-1969 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1901s

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1904
Date Issued: 1904
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-190
Topics
United States -- 1900-1909
Panama Canal (Panama) -- 1900-1909
Barrels -- United States -- 1900-1909
Laborers -- United States -- 1900-1909
Men -- United States -- 1900-1909
Payment -- United States -- 1900-1909
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "The whole sum due is £3,000,000, and the gold is now being shipped from New York to Paris in weekly instalments. The instalment packed in the barrels shown above amounted to £1,300,000 sterling."
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 25 x 33 cm. (9 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168693
Barcode: 33333159329065
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 64281400-c533-012f-f7c9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1880: Creator Born
  • 1904: Created (Approximate)
  • 1969: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Packing six-and-a-half million dollars in gold for the first instalment of the Panama Canal purchase--money payable by the United States to France" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1904 - 1904. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ffde-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Packing six-and-a-half million dollars in gold for the first instalment of the Panama Canal purchase--money payable by the United States to France" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ffde-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1904 - 1904). Packing six-and-a-half million dollars in gold for the first instalment of the Panama Canal purchase--money payable by the United States to France Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ffde-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Packing six-and-a-half million dollars in gold for the first instalment of the Panama Canal purchase--money payable by the United States to France