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"Dolly of the Chop House: A Trailblazing Business Woman" In the world of business

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Dolly of the Chop House

Dolly of the Chop House
Wily owner of the chop house in Queen s-head-passage, London, Dollys fame was such that she is remembered in print. Here she pours herself a medicinal drop of something

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Portrait of the Veuve Clicquot (lithograph, 19th century)

Portrait of the Veuve Clicquot (lithograph, 19th century)
6365358 Portrait of the Veuve Clicquot (lithograph, 19th century) by Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait (painted) and signature of Barbe Nicole Ponsardin

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006

Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006
SOB4868163 Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006 by Martin, Henri Jean Guillaume (1860-1943); (add.info.: Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006

Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006
SOB4868113 Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006 by Martin, Henri Jean Guillaume (1860-1943); (add.info.: Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Sir Manockjee Cursetjee at the Social Science Congress, 1850

Sir Manockjee Cursetjee at the Social Science Congress, 1850
3477975 Sir Manockjee Cursetjee at the Social Science Congress, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Manockjee Cursetjee (1808-1887)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Francis Henry Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater, c.1850 (engraving)

Francis Henry Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater, c.1850 (engraving)
UTD4918891 Francis Henry Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater, c.1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Francis Egerton (1736-1803) - Francis Henry Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: The Money brothers: William (1769-1834), James (1772-1833) and Robert Taylor (1775-1803)

The Money brothers: William (1769-1834), James (1772-1833) and Robert Taylor (1775-1803), 1788-92 (oil on canvas)
7337973 The Money brothers: William (1769-1834), James (1772-1833) and Robert Taylor (1775-1803), 1788-92 (oil on canvas) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810); 101.6x127 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006

Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006
SOB4868145 Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17, 2006 by Martin, Henri Jean Guillaume (1860-1943); (add.info.: Michel-Edouard (Michel Edouard) Leclerc, June 17

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Hieronymus Snitger (1648-1686), politician and businessman in Hamburg

Hieronymus Snitger (1648-1686), politician and businessman in Hamburg, in the 17th century,1866 (engraving)
UTD4920342 Hieronymus Snitger (1648-1686), politician and businessman in Hamburg, in the 17th century,1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Hieronymus Snitger (1648-1686)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Tendency among Business-men to believe in doing Business over Lunch (litho)

Tendency among Business-men to believe in doing Business over Lunch (litho)
8630575 Tendency among Business-men to believe in doing Business over Lunch (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Grover Cleveland as the 'Insurance Arbiter', 1906

Grover Cleveland as the 'Insurance Arbiter', 1906
1576179 Grover Cleveland as the 'Insurance Arbiter', 1906; (add.info.: Gulliver Cleveland and the Wall Street Brobdingnagians' Thomas F. Ryan, J. Pierpont Morgan, John D)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia)

View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia)
MMM5483800 View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century.; National Maritime Museum

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Portrait of an East India Company Captain, c.1690 (oil)

Portrait of an East India Company Captain, c.1690 (oil)
7338088 Portrait of an East India Company Captain, c.1690 (oil) by English School, (17th century); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: English School)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Captain Robert Knox (1642-1720) of the East India Company, 1711 (oil on canvas)

Captain Robert Knox (1642-1720) of the East India Company, 1711 (oil on canvas)
7337956 Captain Robert Knox (1642-1720) of the East India Company, 1711 (oil on canvas) by Trampon, P. (18th century); 126x102.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: P)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: The Stock Exchange in Amsterdam, c.1675-80 (oil on canvas)

The Stock Exchange in Amsterdam, c.1675-80 (oil on canvas)
7443829 The Stock Exchange in Amsterdam, c.1675-80 (oil on canvas) by Berckheyde, Job (1630-93); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Job Berckheyde)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Jacques Coeur, french merchant, banker and shipowner. 1865 (engraving)

Jacques Coeur, french merchant, banker and shipowner. 1865 (engraving)
6947903 Jacques Coeur, french merchant, banker and shipowner. 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Coeur (1395-1456), french merchant

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Christina Onassis daughter of the billionaire Aristotle Onassis. May 1975 S

Christina Onassis daughter of the billionaire Aristotle Onassis. May 1975 S

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Hinman B. Hurlbut, 1870s (oil on canvas)

Hinman B. Hurlbut, 1870s (oil on canvas)
XOS5885374 Hinman B. Hurlbut, 1870s (oil on canvas) by Witt, John Henry (1840-1901) ; 97.8x76.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by John Witt)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: John Pierpont Morgan with his Son and Daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation

John Pierpont Morgan with his Son and Daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation, 1912 (b/w photo))
7075912 John Pierpont Morgan with his Son and Daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation, 1912 (b/w photo)) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Statue of George Peabody, 1869 (bronze)

Statue of George Peabody, 1869 (bronze)
7146945 Statue of George Peabody, 1869 (bronze) by Story, William Wetmore (1819-95); (add.info.: Statue of George Peabody (1795-1869) near the Royal Exchange in the City of London

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo)

John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo)
STC306496 John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960), 1915-17 (b/w photo)

John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960), 1915-17 (b/w photo)
7302074 John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960), 1915-17 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Harris & Ewing (1905-45))

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960), 1917 (b/w photo)

John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960), 1917 (b/w photo)
7302075 John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960), 1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Harris & Ewing (1905-45))

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Marguerite Boucicaut, 1887 (engraving)

Marguerite Boucicaut, 1887 (engraving)
KDC384137 Marguerite Boucicaut, 1887 (engraving) by Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marguerite Boucicaut (nee Guerin) (1816-87); French business woman

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: To consume or to be consumed

To consume or to be consumed
Shenshen Dou

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Reveille Fashions: Meriel Weston modeling a business dress with pencil style skirt

Reveille Fashions: Meriel Weston modeling a business dress with pencil style skirt without the matching scarf . January 1964 P007607

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: The Baroness De Beck, who in addition to starting a wine business in the City

The Baroness De Beck, who in addition to starting a wine business in the City, has started a club for city men in Aldermanbury, London. 13 January 1926

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: ANNA OTTENDORFER (1815-1884). American publisher and philanthropist. Wood engraving, American, 1884

ANNA OTTENDORFER (1815-1884). American publisher and philanthropist. Wood engraving, American, 1884

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Business people talking

Business people talking

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Business meeting

Business meeting
MODEL RELEASED. Business meeting

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Business people

Business people. Silhouettes of a businessman and a businesswoman

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Stressed woman shouting at an office computer

Stressed woman shouting at an office computer
MODEL RELEASED. Stress. Stressed businesswoman holding her head and angrily shouting at her office computer. Computers can be a source of stress when they complete a task slowly or simply cease to

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Stressed and tired woman at an office computer

Stressed and tired woman at an office computer

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Madam C. J. Walker, US businesswoman

Madam C. J. Walker, US businesswoman
Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919), US businesswoman, driving a car. Walker was one of the first African-American millionairesses

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Business woman

Business woman
MODEL RELEASED. Businesswoman

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: USA, Illinois

USA, Illinois, Chicago: O Hare International Airport, Commuters (NR) Passageway at United Airlines Terminal

Background imageBusiness Woman Collection: Commuters, Tokyo

Commuters, Tokyo, Japan



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"Dolly of the Chop House: A Trailblazing Business Woman" In the world of business, there have been countless remarkable women who defied societal norms and made their mark. Dolly, known as "Dolly of the Chop House, " was one such trailblazer. Her story is a testament to resilience and determination. Captured in a stunning lithograph from the 19th century titled "Portrait of the Veuve Clicquot, " Dolly exudes confidence and sophistication. She navigated a male-dominated industry with grace, leaving an indelible impression on all those she encountered. Hinman B. Hurlbut's oil painting from the 1870s immortalizes Dolly's entrepreneurial spirit. With her sharp business acumen and unwavering dedication, she built an empire that stood the test of time. The sepia photograph featuring John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation in 1912 serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, strong-willed women like Dolly persevered. They fearlessly faced challenges head-on, breaking barriers along their path to success. A bronze statue erected in 1869 honors George Peabody but also symbolizes all those who paved the way for future generations of businesswomen like Dolly. Their contributions laid a foundation upon which others could build their dreams. Christina Onassis, daughter of billionaire Aristotle Onassis, embodies another facet of female entrepreneurship captured in May 1975 by photographers' lenses. Christina carried forward her father's legacy while carving out her own unique identity within the business world. John Davison Rockefeller Jr. , depicted through various black-and-white photographs taken between 1915-17, exemplifies how influential families played significant roles in shaping industries during that era. These images remind us that behind every successful man often stands an equally capable woman – perhaps someone like Dolly herself.