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With Emigrants from Liverpool to Canada (engraving)
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With Emigrants from Liverpool to Canada (engraving)
1045917 With Emigrants from Liverpool to Canada (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Emigrants from Liverpool to Canada. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 November 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23540488
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Belfast Lough Board Bringing Claiming Emigrants Emigration Heaving Irish Emigrants Landing Stage Lead Liverpool Luggage Sea Travel Tender Canadians
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With Emigrants from Liverpool to Canada
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to the 19th century, capturing the poignant moment of departure for those seeking new lives across the Atlantic. The print, created by Charles J. Staniland and now part of a private collection, showcases the bustling scene at Liverpool Railway Station as emigrants prepare to board a tender bound for their maritime journey. The image portrays an array of emotions as families bid farewell and friends exchange last-minute goodbyes. Luggage is heaved onto the landing stage while Irish and German emigrants eagerly await their turn to board. Amongst them are young boys, wide-eyed with anticipation, ready to embark on this life-changing adventure. In this historical snapshot, we witness not only individuals claiming their spots on board but also a sense of unity among diverse groups. Singing grace fills the air as passengers gather strength from one another during this transformative experience. As our gaze extends beyond Liverpool's shores towards Belfast Lough, we can almost feel the vastness of the sea travel that lies ahead. Dr. Stephenson's home stands tall in the background - a symbol of hope and possibility for these Canadian-bound emigrants. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of human resilience and determination in pursuit of better opportunities in North America's western hemisphere. It encapsulates both personal stories and collective aspirations woven into every thread of history associated with migration movements like these.
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