HSBC has been both a pioneer and pillar of banking in many communities around the world and is very proud of its history.
A visual record of the Group's history, the History Wall, was developed for the Group's headquarters in London. Through 3,743 images, the History Wall captures HSBC's rich and fascinating pedigree. On this page you can explore some of HSBC's history in pictures.
HSBC celebrates two birthdays this year in the Middle East. Abu Dhabi reaches the milestone of 50 years service and Amman in Jordan has notched up 60 years of business. Our new selection of pictures from the History Wall looks back at our history in the region.
Click on the images below to discover more.
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