Financial situation in Paris at the beginning of World War I
To safeguard the stock of gold at the outbreak of war, payments were limited to 50 francs a fortnight for each depositor. The photograph shows the temporary accommodation provided by the Paris banks to meet the abnormal business
Picture No
13989610
Media ID
45687222
Size
5183px x 3513px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph in Nelson's Portfolio of War Pictures' page 18
Date
1914
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