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Castle Garden arrival of immigrants, 1870s
Immigrants arriving at Castle Garden, New York City, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884441
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1870s America Arrival Arrive Arriving Baggage Child Children City Dock Emigrant European Family Female Harbor Immigrant Immigration Male Manhattan Mother New York New York City Police Port Port Of Entry Sea Port Wharf Woman Women Castle Garden
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the bustling scene at Castle Garden, New York City, in the 1870s. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported to a time when European immigrants arrived on American shores full of hope and dreams for a better life. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals disembarking from a ship docked at the wharf. Men, women, and children eagerly step onto land with their belongings in tow, while a faithful dog faithfully follows its owners' lead. The police presence adds an air of authority and order amidst the excitement. One can almost feel the anticipation radiating from these newcomers as they set foot on North American soil for the first time. Mothers clutch their children's hands tightly, ensuring their safety in this new world. Fathers carry heavy baggage symbolizing both their past lives left behind and their determination to build anew. This historic moment captures not only individual stories but also represents America's rich heritage as an immigrant nation. It reminds us that our country was built by those who sought refuge or opportunity within its borders. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, let it serve as a poignant reminder of our collective history and how immigration has shaped our great nation throughout centuries past.
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