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British emigrant ship to colonies - late 19th century
3782608 British emigrant ship to colonies - late 19th century; (add.info.: British emigrant ship to colonies - late 19th century
Cassell's History of England, vol. III, From the Great Rebellion to the Fall of Marlborough, p.181); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33084926
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Colonies Colony Departure Emigration Farewell Immigration Britisch Britisch Means Of Conveyance Social History
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This print captures the essence of a British emigrant ship departing for the colonies in the late 19th century. The image, sourced from Cassell's History of England, vol. III, From the Great Rebellion to the Fall of Marlborough, portrays a significant moment in history when countless individuals bid farewell to their homeland in search of new opportunities across distant shores. The scene unfolds at a bustling harbor as men, women, and children gather on deck with mixed emotions etched upon their faces. Among them is a young girl who stands out amidst the crowd - her innocent eyes reflecting both excitement and trepidation about what lies ahead. This poignant snapshot encapsulates not only an era but also represents the hopes and dreams carried by those embarking on this arduous journey. As we delve into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that this photograph symbolizes more than just transportation or means of conveyance; it embodies resilience and determination woven into Britain's social fabric during that time. It serves as a reminder of how migration has shaped our world throughout centuries. The significance of this image extends beyond its visual appeal; it invites us to reflect upon our own heritage and acknowledge the sacrifices made by generations before us. Let us honor their courage while recognizing that journeys like these have contributed immensely to shaping societies worldwide.
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