Gallery: The Pics the NYSE Doesn't Want You to See

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    *In this photo, the normally bustling NYSE trading floor looks as if it were a miniature diorama. One could only imagine what the NYSE would say if someone actually did create such a thing. (Photo: [Todd Holmes](http://www.flickr.com/photos/champura/4254874634/)/Flickr)*
  • Winter on the NYSE Trading Floor
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    *Even the grinches on Wall Street acknowledge the holiday time -- as you can see with the giant snowflakes hanging over the trading floor in December 2010. (Photo: [Ian Lamont](http://ilamont.blogspot.com/))*
  • The NYSE from the Outside
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    *After the 9/11 attacks on the nearby World Trade Center, the NYSE wrapped itself in the flag, as evidenced by this photo from 2007. Luckily for the NYSE, the flag is not trademarked. (Photo: [Peter Kreder](http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterkreder/1196254033/sizes/l/in/photostream/)/Flickr)*
  • LinkedIn IPO
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    *Reid Hoffman (center), the founder of LinkedIn, watches the listing of the company on the New York Stock Exchange on May 19. (Photo: Mark Lennihan/AP)*
  • Wall Street
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    *Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange on May 19. (Photo: Mark Lennihan/AP)*
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