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IMMIGRANTS: QUARANTINE. Immigrants suspected of carrying a contagious disease wait
IMMIGRANTS: QUARANTINE.
Immigrants suspected of carrying a contagious disease wait to be inspected at the quarantine station on Hoffman Island in New York Harbor. Photographed c1903
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Media ID 12321838
1903 Carrying Fence Hoffman Hospital Illness Immigrant New York Harbor Patient Quarantine Staten Island
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a powerful historical statement to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "IMMIGRANTS: QUARANTINE" by 140_1676390 from Granger Art on Demand. This evocative image captures a moment in time from c1903, depicting immigrants suspected of carrying a contagious disease waiting to be inspected at the quarantine station on Hoffman Island in New York Harbor. The intricate details and rich colors bring this significant piece of history to life, making it a captivating conversation starter. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
IMMIGRANTS - QUARANTINE - A Glimpse into the Struggles of Early Immigrants in America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful print captures a poignant moment in American history, depicting immigrants suspected of carrying contagious diseases waiting to be inspected at the quarantine station on Hoffman Island in New York Harbor. Taken around 1903, this image provides a glimpse into the challenges faced by newcomers to the United States during the turn of the century. The photograph showcases a group of men standing outside a building enclosed by fences, emphasizing their isolation from society due to their potential illness. These brave individuals left behind their homes and families, seeking better opportunities but finding themselves confronted with health concerns upon arrival. The hospital-like structure on Staten Island served as both an entry point and a barrier for these hopeful immigrants. It symbolizes not only physical separation but also societal divisions that existed during that era. The somber expressions worn by these patients reflect their uncertainty and anxiety about what awaits them beyond those walls. As we contemplate this image today, it serves as a reminder of our shared immigrant heritage and the resilience displayed by those who paved the way for future generations. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of healthcare advancements and compassion towards newcomers. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates an important chapter in American immigration history while urging us to embrace empathy and understanding when welcoming those who seek refuge within our borders.
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