Fine Art Print : Dining Room on board an Emigrant Ship, 1852
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Dining Room on board an Emigrant Ship, 1852
Engraving purportedly showing the dining saloon of a British Government emigrant ship, 1852. It was reported that this room comfortably accomodates six hundred people, and they are divided into classes - English, Irish and Scotch - each table being so marked
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Media ID 4385611
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1852 Classes Comfortably Dining Divided Emigrant Hundred Reported Saloon Scotch
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Dining Room on Board an Emigrant Ship, 1852. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a dining saloon on a British Government emigrant ship. With a reported capacity to accommodate six hundred people, this image showcases the impressive scale and grandeur of maritime travel during the 19th century. Add this historical piece to your home decor and transport yourself on a journey through time.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.2cm x 17.7cm (16.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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
Step back in time to 1852 with this fascinating engraving of a Dining Room on board an Emigrant Ship. The image purportedly shows the dining saloon of a British Government emigrant ship, where six hundred people were comfortably accommodated. What is most intriguing about this scene is the division of passengers into classes - English, Irish, and Scotch - each table clearly marked.
This historical print offers a glimpse into the social structure and organization aboard these ships during the mid-19th century. The attention to detail in depicting the layout of the room, from the tables to the seating arrangements, provides valuable insight into how emigrants traveled across seas during this era.
The atmosphere in this dining saloon must have been bustling and diverse, with individuals from different backgrounds coming together for meals as they embarked on their journey to new lands. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those seeking better opportunities through immigration.
Overall, this engraving captures a moment in history that is both informative and thought-provoking. It invites viewers to reflect on the experiences of emigrants during this period and appreciate the significance of their contributions to shaping societies around the world.
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