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Fine Art Print : Inspection Room, Ellis Island, New York City, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
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Inspection Room, Ellis Island, New York City, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
3964301 Inspection Room, Ellis Island, New York City, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: 2nd Immigration Station opened on Ellis Island in 1900. 1905-14, around a million immigrants arrived in the US each year, officials reviewing c.5000 a day, many from Europe. The waiting area had wooden benches and long metal rails to maintain orderly lines as people went through inspections.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23260192
© Bridgeman Images
American Dream B And Benches Center Ellis Island Freedom Great Hall Hall Immigration Inspection Legal Liberty Migration Refugees Registration Stars And Stripes Waiting Black And Huddled Masses
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. "Inspection Room, Ellis Island, New York City, c.1910" by Bridgeman Images captures the historical significance of the Ellis Island Immigration Station. This evocative image, taken by Detroit Publishing Co. between 1880 and 1920, depicts the second immigration station which opened on Ellis Island in 1900. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously reproduced from the original source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This photograph captures the bustling Inspection Room at Ellis Island, New York City, around 1910. The image showcases a significant moment in American history when millions of immigrants arrived on these shores in search of a better life. In this powerful snapshot, we see officials reviewing approximately 5,000 individuals each day as they anxiously await their turn for inspection. The room is filled with wooden benches and long metal rails that help maintain orderly lines amidst the huddled masses from Europe. The flag at the center symbolizes the hope and promise that America held for these newcomers. It represents the American Dream - freedom, opportunity, and a chance to start anew. Ellis Island served as an immigration hub during this period, processing countless individuals who sought legal entry into the United States. This photograph encapsulates both the challenges faced by immigrants and their determination to pursue a brighter future. The Great Hall's grandeur is evident through its architectural details while simultaneously reflecting the immense responsibility placed upon it. This historic building stands as a testament to America's commitment to welcoming those seeking refuge or pursuing new opportunities. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, let us remember those who passed through these halls - their stories woven into our nation's fabric - reminding us of our shared heritage as a land built by immigrants striving for liberty and prosperity under the stars and stripes of freedom.
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