Gold Standard Exploits: Bank Building in Colonial Johannesburg
In 1862 the Standard Bank of British South Africa was formed in London. A so-called imperial bank, its growth became synonymous with that of South Africa itself. It achieved a dominant position during the Transvaal gold boom of the 1880s, where its presence on the Rand saw it go from a mere canvas t...
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Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art
2024-12-01
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