Framed Print : Immigrants on a train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886
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Immigrants on a train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886
Engraving showing immigrants from Europe, sleeping in a train carriage, travelling to the West Coast of America, 1886
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Media ID 4385519
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1886 Immigrants Sleeping Travelling
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of America's past with our exquisite framed print, "Immigrants on a Train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886." This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the experiences of European immigrants traveling to the West Coast of the United States in 1886. The image, rights managed, depicts passengers huddled together in a train carriage, their weary faces etched with the hope and determination that defined their journey. This stunning framed print is a perfect addition to any home or office, serving as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those who came before us and helped shape the diverse tapestry of American culture.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving, titled 'Immigrants on a Train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886,' offers a glimpse into the past of American immigration history. The image captures a moment in time as European immigrants, weary from their long journey across the Atlantic, settle into their temporary quarters aboard a train carriage. Dressed in their finest clothing and carrying their meager possessions, they seek rest and respite before continuing their westward journey to the promise of a new life in the United States. The train, a symbol of progress and opportunity, cuts through the vast expanse of the American landscape, carrying with it the hopes and dreams of these intrepid travelers. The Mid-West, with its fertile lands and burgeoning industries, beckoned to immigrants from all corners of Europe, offering the prospect of a better future. This engraving, created in 1886 by an unknown artist, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles faced by immigrants during this period. It also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who left their homelands in search of a new beginning. The image, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, invites us to reflect on the complex and multifaceted history of immigration in the United States. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time, allowing us to bear witness to a pivotal moment in American history. The immigrants in this engraving, with their determined expressions and hopeful gazes, remind us of the resilience and fortitude of those who came before us, paving the way for future generations to call the United States their home.
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