Portrait of Joseph Eugene Schneider, Societe Generale
Portrait of Joseph Eugene Schneider, 1805a"75, president founder of the bank, 1850, by Paul Delaroche, 1797-1856, in the private banking offices of the registered head office of Societe Generale, at 29 Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. The bank was founded in 1864 and the buildings were transformed 1906-12 by Jacques Hermant, and in use from 1915. Societe Generale remains one of the largest banks in the world, although its headquarters are now at La Defense. The Haussmann building is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13441738
Media ID
45149429
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3742px x 5906px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
