Framed Print : Immigrants getting on trains at New York, 1886
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Immigrants getting on trains at New York, 1886
Engraving showing immigrant families waiting to board a train at New York Cental Station, 1886. This train was bound for the Mid-West of America
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Media ID 4384093
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1886 Bound Families Immigrant Immigrants Trains Waiting
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Immigrants getting on trains at New York, 1886" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece of historical artistry, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricately detailed engraving. Witness the poignant moment as immigrant families eagerly await their turn to board a train bound for the Mid-West of America at New York Central Station in 1886. The engraving masterfully captures the hope and determination etched on their faces, as they embark on their journey to build new lives in a new land. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and add an air of nostalgia and inspiration to your space. The Media Storehouse Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the power of history with every glance, as this timeless image reminds us of the resilience and courage of those who came before us. Order your "Immigrants getting on trains at New York, 1886" Framed Print today and be a part of the story.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative engraving, created in 1886, captures a poignant moment in American history as immigrants, many with their families and belongings in tow, wait anxiously at New York Central Station to board trains bound for the Mid-West. The image, titled "Immigrants Boarding a Train for the West," offers a glimpse into the mass migration that defined the late 19th century. The decade of the 1880s saw an unprecedented influx of immigrants to the United States, with over 8 million new arrivals between 1880 and 1890. The majority of these newcomers hailed from Southern and Eastern Europe, seeking better opportunities and a new life in the land of promise. The scene at the station is one of anticipation and excitement, as well as uncertainty and apprehension. Families huddle together, their faces etched with hope and determination. Suitcases and trunks are piled high, filled with the few possessions they could carry with them on their journey. The train, a symbol of progress and opportunity, looms in the background, ready to whisk them away to their new homes in the Mid-West. The image is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the enduring allure of the American Dream. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that many immigrants faced as they embarked on their new lives in a strange and unfamiliar land. The engraving also underscores the importance of transportation in shaping the course of American history, as trains played a crucial role in connecting the country and facilitating the movement of people and goods across vast distances.
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