Fine Art Print : Emigrants at Cork
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Emigrants at Cork
On the quay at Cork, emigrants wait to sail to the Americas
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Media ID 576016
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1851 Cork Emigrants Emigration Leaving Quay Sail Wait
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of emigration with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, featuring this evocative image of "Emigrants at Cork" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, taken at the quay in Cork, Ireland, beautifully captures the hopeful yet bittersweet moment as emigrants wait to embark on their journey to the Americas. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and character to your space with this inspiring piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This evocative image captures the poignant moment of departure for a group of emigrants at the quay in Cork, Ireland, in 1851. The scene is one of hope and anticipation, tinged with sadness and uncertainty. The emigrants, dressed in their best clothes and carrying their meager belongings, stand on the edge of the pier, gazing out at the ships that will carry them across the Atlantic to the Americas. The ships, with their sails full and masts towering high, seem to beckon them towards a new life filled with promise and opportunity. The year was 1851, a time when mass emigration from Ireland was at its peak due to the Great Famine. Thousands of people were leaving their homeland in search of a better future, often leaving behind families and loved ones. The journey was long and arduous, and many did not survive the voyage. Despite the risks, the allure of a new life in the Americas was too strong to resist. The emigrants in this photograph are a testament to the human spirit and the enduring desire for a better future. They stand on the threshold of a new world, filled with hope and determination, ready to face whatever challenges may come their way. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich history of emigration from Ireland and the courage and resilience of those who made the journey. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices that were made and the dreams that were pursued, and it continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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