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Fine Art Print : BELGIAN REFUGEES, 1917. Belgian World War I refugees at Ellis Island, the immigration
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BELGIAN REFUGEES, 1917. Belgian World War I refugees at Ellis Island, the immigration
BELGIAN REFUGEES, 1917.
Belgian World War I refugees at Ellis Island, the immigration station in New York Harbor, 4 January 1917
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Media ID 12227091
1917 Belgian Belgium Boat Child Ellis Island Immigration Immigration Station January Refugee Winter World War I
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of Belgian World War I refugees arriving at Ellis Island in 1917. Witness the hope and determination in their eyes as they embark on a new beginning in the land of opportunity. This stunning print, sourced from The Granger Collection, is a powerful reminder of history and the human spirit. Bring this piece into your home to inspire and uplift, and add a touch of timeless beauty to any space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 47.7cm x 50.8cm (18.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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Belgian Resilience Amidst War - A Glimpse into Ellis Island, 1917
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a significant moment in history - Belgian World War I refugees seeking solace at Ellis Island, the renowned immigration station in New York Harbor. Taken on January 4th, 1917, during the harsh winter months, this image showcases a diverse group of individuals who have endured unimaginable hardships. In the foreground stands a courageous man, his weathered face reflecting both determination and weariness. Beside him is a young child clutching onto his hand tightly; innocence juxtaposed against the backdrop of war. The collective strength of these brave souls resonates through their huddled formation as they await processing and hope for brighter days ahead. The boat that brought them to safety looms behind them, symbolizing their arduous journey across treacherous waters to seek refuge in America's welcoming arms. Their arrival at Ellis Island marks not only an escape from conflict but also represents the resilience and fortitude that define humanity even amidst chaos. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared responsibility to provide sanctuary for those displaced by war and persecution. It immortalizes an era when nations opened their doors to offer hope and new beginnings to those fleeing devastation. As we reflect upon this historical snapshot today, let us honor these Belgian refugees' courage while recognizing the ongoing plight faced by countless others around the world. May it inspire compassion and empathy towards all those seeking refuge from adversity
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