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British help for Germany. Herr Havenstein succeeds in his mission. Bank of England
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British help for Germany. Herr Havenstein succeeds in his mission. Bank of England
British help for Germany.
Herr Havenstein succeeds in his mission. Bank of England to guarentee bonds.
Herr Rudolf Havenstein, President of the German Reichsbank, whose visit to London in connection with the financing of the approaching reparations payment destined for Belgium has met with success.
19 September 1922
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The photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the British support extended to Germany during a critical time. In this print, Herr Rudolf Havenstein, President of the German Reichsbank, is seen standing tall and confident in London's Bank of England. The image symbolizes the success of his mission to secure financial backing for Germany's impending reparations payment destined for Belgium. Taken on 19 September 1922, this monochrome portrait showcases Herr Havenstein as a prominent personality in Europe during the 1920s. His visit to London proved fruitful as he managed to convince the Bank of England to guarantee bonds, providing much-needed assistance for Germany's recovery efforts. This photograph holds historical significance as it reflects not only international cooperation but also highlights how nations came together during challenging times. It serves as a testament to Britain's willingness to aid its former adversary after World War I. Preserved by Central News and now part of Europeana Photography collection, this image offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by rebuilding and reconciliation. As we observe Herr Havenstein's determined expression and full-length posture against the backdrop of one of Europe's most prestigious financial institutions, we are reminded that even amidst turmoil, hope can prevail through collaboration and understanding between nations.
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