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Modern Vaults and Guards Guarding $3 Billion Treasure
The Chase National Bank in New York unveils a vault lauded as the world’s strongest. A 48 by 40 foot chamber holds about 8 000 vaults and $3 000 000 000 in gold currency stocks and bonds moved in eighty armored-car trips. Entry involves multiple guards, a secure inner passage, and an emergency exit, with air and electricity systems backing the defense.
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Chase National Bank
Lower Manhattan
No. 57
Broadway
Pine, Nassau and
Cedar Streets
Financial District
New York City
New York
China
Bank
Atlas
Chase
Europe