FOLLOWING THE WAVE OF PANIC BUYING and bank withdrawals, which swept Russia, the Government announced measures to combat inflation, one new rouble being exchanged for ten of the old ones. Shown here are Russians looking speculatively into the window of a Moscow jeweller’s shop. Many Russians had already invested their capital in jewellery and other valuables, it is reported.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 29 December 1947, Page 5
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59FOLLOWING THE WAVE OF PANIC BUYING and bank withdrawals, which swept Russia, the Government announced measures to combat inflation, one new rouble being exchanged for ten of the old ones. Shown here are Russians looking speculatively into the window of a Moscow jeweller’s shop. Many Russians had already invested their capital in jewellery and other valuables, it is reported. Wanganui Chronicle, 29 December 1947, Page 5
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