Framed Print : Emigrants from Strasb g
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Emigrants from Strasb g
Emigrants from Strasbourg headed for America : note that on French emigrant ships there is waiter service
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Media ID 576194
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1854 Emigrant Emigrants Emigration Headed Note Shipboard Strasbourg Waiter
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of emigration with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Emigrants from Strasbourg" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of hope and new beginnings. The image beautifully depicts emigrants waving farewell to their loved ones as they embark on their journey towards America. An intriguing detail adds to the scene with a waiter serving refreshments on the French emigrant ship - a testament to the luxury and comfort offered to passengers during their voyage. Add this stunning framed print to your home or office to inspire wanderlust and ignite conversations about the rich history of emigration.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the scene on board a French emigrant ship, the "Strasbourg," as it sailed towards America in 1854. The photograph, titled "Emigrants from Strasbourg Headed for America," offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of these intrepid travelers as they embarked on their journey to a new land. The photograph shows a group of emigrants gathered around a table in the ship's dining area, where they are being served by a waiter. The waiter, dressed in a formal uniform, carries a tray laden with plates and glasses, as he attends to the passengers with a practiced ease. The emigrants, dressed in their best clothes, seem to be enjoying their meal, some engaging in animated conversation, while others look out at the vast expanse of water before them with a mixture of anticipation and trepidation. The note accompanying the photograph remarks on the surprising luxury of the waiter service on French emigrant ships, a testament to the fact that even in the midst of such a monumental journey, some semblance of comfort and normalcy was maintained. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the complex and often challenging process of emigration, as these individuals left behind their homes, families, and communities to start anew in a foreign land. This historical image provides a fascinating insight into the experiences of emigrants during the mid-19th century, a time when millions of people were uprooted from their homes in search of better opportunities and a new beginning. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique perspective on the human stories behind the larger historical narrative of emigration and the role that ships played in shaping the modern world.
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