Canvas Print : ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909. Portrait of Peter Meyer, a Danish man at Ellis Island
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ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909. Portrait of Peter Meyer, a Danish man at Ellis Island
ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909.
Portrait of Peter Meyer, a Danish man at Ellis Island. Photograph by Augustus Sherman, 1909
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Media ID 13641648
1909 Augustus Danish Ellis Island Fleur De Lis Immigration Meyer Northeast Peter Sherman Unidentified
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Ellis Island: Man, 1909 Canvas Print. This exquisite piece showcases a portrait of Peter Meyer, a Danish immigrant, captured at Ellis Island in 1909 by renowned photographer Augustus Sherman. The Granger Collection's historical photograph is brought to life with our premium canvas printing process, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail. Add this evocative piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire stories of the past. Experience history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1909 at Ellis Island. The portrait features Peter Meyer, a Danish man who arrived at this iconic immigration station in search of a new beginning. His stern yet determined expression reflects the mix of emotions that countless immigrants experienced upon their arrival. Photographed by Augustus Sherman, an astute observer of humanity, this image captures the essence of early 20th-century immigration. Peter Meyer stands tall in his uniform adorned with a fleur de lis emblem on his hat, symbolizing his Danish heritage. His well-groomed beard adds an air of sophistication to his appearance. The sepia tones lend a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to truly appreciate the historical significance it holds. As we gaze into Peter Meyer's eyes, we can only imagine the hopes and dreams he carried within him as he embarked on this journey towards a better life. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a poignant reminder of Ellis Island's role as America's gateway for millions seeking refuge and opportunity. It encapsulates not only one man's story but also represents the collective experiences shared by all those who passed through its gates during that era. As we reflect upon our own roots and immigrant histories, let us remember those like Peter Meyer who paved the way for future generations in pursuit of freedom and prosperity.
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