Checking The Bars -- A bank clerk checks the supply of gold bars in the South African Reserve bank in Pretoria, South Africa. Some $560 million worth is stored here. South Africa accounts for about 70% of the world's current gold production.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Checking The Bars -- A bank clerk checks the supply of gold bars in the South African Reserve bank in Pretoria, South Africa. Some $560 million worth is stored here. South Africa accounts for about 70% of the world's current gold production.

Associated Press · [ca. January 1965]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Gold: Includes Mining

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