Framed Print : Emigrants boarding a ship for the USA, 1909
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Emigrants boarding a ship for the USA, 1909
Illustration showing European emigrant families coming alongside and boarding a transatlantic liner, bound for the USA, 1909
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Media ID 4383407
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Along Side Boarding Bound Coming Emigrant Emigrants Families Trans Atlantic Liner
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Emigrants boarding a ship for the USA, 1909" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph brings to life the story of European families bidding farewell to their homeland as they embark on a transatlantic voyage to the land of opportunity – the United States. The intricate details of the vintage ship, the hopeful expressions of the passengers, and the bustling activity at the dockside all come together to create a powerful and moving representation of the human spirit and the pursuit of a better life. Add this beautiful Framed Print to your home or office to inspire and evoke a sense of history and adventure.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This evocative illustration captures the moment of departure for European emigrant families as they board a transatlantic liner bound for the United States in 1909. The image, created in the early 20th century, depicts the hope and determination etched on the faces of the men, women, and children as they take their first steps towards a new life in America. The ship, with its grandeur and size, looms large in the background, symbolizing the vast journey that lies ahead. The families, dressed in their best clothes and carrying their meager belongings, are assisted by crew members and fellow passengers as they make their way aboard. The scene is one of both excitement and sadness, as the emigrants bid farewell to their homeland and embark on an uncertain future. This historical illustration offers a glimpse into the mass migration that occurred during this period, as millions of Europeans sought to escape poverty, persecution, and political instability in their home countries. The journey across the Atlantic Ocean was long and arduous, but for many, the promise of a better life in America was worth the risk. The illustration also serves as a reminder of the important role that transatlantic liners played in shaping the modern world. These vessels facilitated the movement of people, ideas, and goods between Europe and America, contributing to the globalization of economies and the spread of cultures. Overall, this illustration is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the statistics and facts of history. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of the millions of emigrants who made the journey to America in search of a better life, and to appreciate the role that this country has played in shaping the world as we know it today.
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