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Fine Art Print : Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, a family
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Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, a family
A family group of steerage passengers on an emigrant ship out of Liverpool to New York, 1896. The journey began in London with an emigrant train from Euston to Liverpool. Date: 1896
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Media ID 14249585
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1896 Conversation Deck Emigrant Emigrants Emigrating Emigration Immigrant Immigrants Immigration Liverpool Passengers Shipboard Steerage Travelling
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of a family in steerage on an emigrant ship bound for New York from Liverpool in 1896. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the determination and hope of a new beginning, as the family embarks on their journey across the Atlantic. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire stories of the past and the human spirit.
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.
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 50.8cm x 48.3cm (20" x 19")
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 landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet reflection and connection among steerage passengers on an emigrant ship bound for New York from Liverpool in 1896. The family group, huddled together on the deck of the ship, exudes a sense of determination and hope as they embark on their journey to a new life in America. Their journey began long before this moment, with an emigrant train from Euston in London that carried them to the port city of Liverpool. The family, made up of men, women, and children, would have faced numerous challenges during their travels, from cramped and unsanitary conditions to the uncertainty of the sea voyage itself. Despite these hardships, the passengers found solace in each other, engaging in conversation and sharing stories as they looked out at the vast expanse of water before them. The image captures the raw emotion and humanity of the emigrant experience, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who left their homeland in search of a better future. The year was 1896, a time when the United States was experiencing a surge in immigration, particularly from Europe. The promise of opportunity and the allure of a new beginning drew millions to America's shores, transforming the cultural and social fabric of the country. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles endured by those who came before us, and serves as a testament to the enduring human spirit of adventure and resilience. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.
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