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"Emigrated: Stories of Struggles, Dreams, and New Beginnings" Step back in time to the Main Street of Dove Holes, Derbyshire in 1913

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: The Horrors Of War

American Civil War: The Horrors Of War, Confederate Soldier Killed By A Shell At The Battle Of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Photo, Albumen Print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: The Main Street of Dove Holes, Derbyshire, 1913

The Main Street of Dove Holes, Derbyshire, 1913
Photograph of the main street of Dove Holes, near Buxton in Derbyshire, pictured in 1913. Between 1905 and 1913 a quarter of the village population, about 250 people, emigrated to Canada

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Here and There: Or, Emigration a Remedy': Cartoon from 'Punch', London, 1848

Here and There: Or, Emigration a Remedy': Cartoon from 'Punch', London, 1848
527865 Here and There: Or, Emigration a Remedy': Cartoon from 'Punch', London, 1848, contrasting the misery of the poorly paid or unemployed British worker with the happiness

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Robert O'Hara Burke

Robert O'Hara Burke (1820 - 1861), Irish explorer, pictured shortly before his death in 1861. Burke had emigrated to Australia in 1853

Background imageEmigrated Collection: A page from Opal's precocious childhood diary which backs her claim to be a French princess who

A page from Opal's precocious childhood diary which backs her claim to be a French princess who had emigrated to the U.S. : though truly extraordinary, not all believed it. Date: 1920

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Portrait of James Rivington after a painting by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)

Portrait of James Rivington after a painting by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
NYH149685 Portrait of James Rivington after a painting by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828), 1806 (oil on canvas) by Ames, Ezra (1768-1836); 91.4x71.1 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageEmigrated Collection: A mothers surprise (colour litho)

A mothers surprise (colour litho)
2777903 A mothers surprise (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mothers surprise)

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Picturesque illustration of an Italian Community living off Leather Lane in London

Picturesque illustration of an Italian Community living off Leather Lane in London. The County Council had decided at the time that they would gradually do away with a colony of Italian people living

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Australia - Large Family outside home at Kalgoorlie

Australia - Large Family outside home at Kalgoorlie
Western Australia - Large Welsh Immigrant Family outside home at Kalgoorlie (269 Egan Street). The town was founded in 1893 during the Coolgardie gold rush. Date: 1912

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Waiting For A Ship

Waiting For A Ship
Christina Zandvliet and her family emigrated to Australia but after falling ill she returned to Holland. Her children missed her so much they stowed aboard a ship to see her again

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Annie Macpherson House of Industry, Bethnal Green Road, Lond

Annie Macpherson House of Industry, Bethnal Green Road, Lond
The House of Industry run by Annie Macpherson at Bethnal Green Road, East London. Most of the children at the home were emigrated to Canada

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Thomas Henty, Pioneer

Thomas Henty, Pioneer
THOMAS HENTY Sussex banker and landowner inspired by news of the Swan River Settlement chartered a barque and emigrated to Australia as pioneer settler. Date: 1775 - 1839

Background imageEmigrated Collection: The Marchington Family outside the Post Office in Dove Holes

The Marchington Family outside the Post Office in Dove Holes
Photograph of the Marchington family outside the Post Office which they ran in Dove Holes, Derbyshire, 1913. Mr. Marchington (centre of doorway) was thinking of emigrating to Toronto, Canada

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Here and There: Or, Emigration a Remedy : Cartoon from Punch, London

Here and There: Or, Emigration a Remedy : Cartoon from Punch, London, 1848, contrasting the misery of the poorly paid or unemployed British worker with the happiness

Background imageEmigrated Collection: SS Victorian

SS Victorian
The SS Victorian, aboard which many children were emigrated to Canada

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Hugh Crompton

Hugh Crompton
HUGH CROMPTON Unsuccessful poet who emigrated to Ireland and was never afterwards heard of : he left behind some indifferent verses, some of them coarse. Date: CIRCA 1787

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Robinson Crusoes House

Robinson Crusoes House
The dining room of the Robinson Crusoe House Bremen, Germany. In Daniel Defoes novel (1719), Crusoes father was a Bremen merchant who emigrated to Hull, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Ps Dupont De Nemours

Ps Dupont De Nemours
Pierre Samuel DUPONT DE NEMOURS French economist, who for political reasons emigrated to the United States where he became an influential figure Date: 1739 - 1817

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Sydenham Poyntz

Sydenham Poyntz
SYDENHAM POYNTZ Parliamentary general during the Civil War, emigrated to Virginia Date: flourished 1645

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Fegans Canada Farm Home, Goudhurst

Fegans Canada Farm Home, Goudhurst
The Canada Training Farm at Goudhurst, Kent, set up by James Fegan to train boys before they emigrated to Canada

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Demetra Vaka, Greek-born author

Demetra Vaka, Greek-born author
Demetra Vaka (1877-1946), Greek-born author, emigrated to USA in 1894, married the writer and journalist Kenneth Brown. Her new book, A Child of the Orient, was published in 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Andrew Petrie

Andrew Petrie
ANDREW PETRIE Scot who emigrated to Australia 1831, settler in Queensland, civil engineer and architect in Brisbane. Date: 1798 - 1872

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Herkomers Father

Herkomers Father
HUBERT HERKOMERs FATHER a Bavarian woodcarver who emigrated first to America and then to England where they settled permanently. Date: 1849

Background imageEmigrated Collection: William Gardner in front and Alex Gardner in the back 309 miles west of St. Louis

William Gardner in front and Alex Gardner in the back 309 miles west of St. Louis, Missouri, US, USA, America, 1867. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Army Blacksmith and Forge, Antietam, Sept

American Civil War: Army Blacksmith and Forge, Antietam, Sept. 1862, Union army blacksmith at work surrounded by horses and other men at General McClellans headquarters in Antietam

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: 93d New York Infantry, Antietam, Md, Sept

American Civil War: 93d New York Infantry, Antietam, Md, Sept. 1862. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882, Scottish photographer who emigrated to the United States in 1856

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Laid out for burial at Antietam, Md

American Civil War: Laid out for burial at Antietam, Md. Bodies of Confederate dead gathered for burial. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: View on battle field of Antietam where Sumners Corps charged

American Civil War: View on battle field of Antietam where Sumners Corps charged the enemy. Scene of terrific conflict, devastation after the battle with dead soldiers on the battlefield

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Bridge on the Boonsboro Pike, Antietam, Md

American Civil War: Bridge on the Boonsboro Pike, Antietam, Md. a stone house on the eastern side of Antietam Bridge. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Dunkers (i. e. Dunker) Church, battle field of Antietam. After battle

American Civil War: Dunkers (i. e. Dunker) Church, battle field of Antietam. After battle
American Civil War: Dunkers (i.e. Dunker) Church, battle field of Antietam. After battle, how dead were laid out. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Three horse-drawn covered wagons in the foreground

American Civil War: Three horse-drawn covered wagons in the foreground. Soldiers marching in formation between rows of small cabins and tents in the background

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: War effect of a shell on a Confederate soldier at battle of Gettysburg

American Civil War: War effect of a shell on a Confederate soldier at battle of Gettysburg, emains of a dead soldier on the battlefield

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Antietam Bridge, on Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnkpike, a stone

American Civil War: Antietam Bridge, on Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnkpike, a stone bridge over a river. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Taken on battlefield of Antietam Oct. 18 [... ] 1.Geo. H. Bangs, 2

American Civil War: Taken on battlefield of Antietam Oct. 18 [... ] 1.Geo. H. Bangs, 2
American Civil War: Taken on battlefield of Antietam Oct. 18 [...] 1.Geo. H. Bangs, 2. Wm. B. Moore, Private Secy of [...] 3. Allan Pinkerton, 4. John C. Babcock, 5. A. K

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Sept

American Civil War: Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Sept. 1862, partial view of a stone bridge over Antietam creek in Maryland

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: General Meades Headquarters at Gettysburg, eneral George G

American Civil War: General Meades Headquarters at Gettysburg, eneral George G. Meades headquarters on Cemetery Ridge after the battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Captain J. M. Knaps Pennsylvania Independent Battery E Light

American Civil War: Captain J. M. Knaps Pennsylvania Independent Battery E Light Artillery approaching the battlefield at Antietam, Maryland after the battle in September 1862

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: The horrors of war, Confederate soldier killed by a shell at

American Civil War: The horrors of war, Confederate soldier killed by a shell at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: Where Sumners Corps charged at Antietam, dead soldiers, horses

American Civil War: Where Sumners Corps charged at Antietam, dead soldiers, horses, and broken gun carriages after General Sumners Corps charged over this field on the battlefied of Antietam on Sept

Background imageEmigrated Collection: American Civil War: The slaughter pen at Gettysburg, dead soldiers in an area called

American Civil War: The slaughter pen at Gettysburg, dead soldiers in an area called the slaughter pen to the right of the Union line at the foot of Round Top in Gettysburg in July of 1863

Background imageEmigrated Collection: From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington

From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington. Title, Across the Continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, US, USA, America

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Across the Continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, US, USA, America

Across the Continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, US, USA, America. Photo on the road to Grasshopper creek near Perryville, Kansas, 1867

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Right Honourable Peter Fraser (1884-1950) Prime Minister of New Zealand 1940-1949

Right Honourable Peter Fraser (1884-1950) Prime Minister of New Zealand 1940-1949. Born in Scotland, unable to find work in Britain, he emigrated to New Zealand aged 26

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) teacher and ornithologist. Born in Paisley, Scotland

Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) teacher and ornithologist. Born in Paisley, Scotland, he emigrated to America in 1794 and became an American citizen in 1804

Background imageEmigrated Collection: John Alexander Macdonald (1815-1891) Canadian statesman, born in Glasgow, Scotland

John Alexander Macdonald (1815-1891) Canadian statesman, born in Glasgow, Scotland, he emigrated to Canada with his family in 1820

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892) Canadian politician. Born in Logieraith, Perthshire

Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892) Canadian politician. Born in Logieraith, Perthshire, Scotland, he emigrated to Canada in 1842

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) teacher and ornithologist. Born in Paisley, Scotland

Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) teacher and ornithologist. Born in Paisley, Scotland, he emigrated to America in 1794 and became an American citizen in 1804

Background imageEmigrated Collection: Leo Lesquereux (1806-1889), born in Fleurier, Switzerland, he emigrated to America

Leo Lesquereux (1806-1889), born in Fleurier, Switzerland, he emigrated to America with his family in 1847 and settled at Columbus, Ohio. In the 1830s an illness rendered him deaf



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"Emigrated: Stories of Struggles, Dreams, and New Beginnings" Step back in time to the Main Street of Dove Holes, Derbyshire in 1913. The air is filled with anticipation as families gather their belongings, ready to embark on a journey that will change their lives forever. Among them is Robert O'Hara Burke, a man driven by ambition and a thirst for adventure. Meanwhile, Opal's precocious childhood diary from 1920 reveals her extraordinary claim - she is a French princess who had emigrated to the U. S. Her words captivate readers but not all believe her tale of royalty and relocation. Traveling further east, we witness an Anti-Semitic Riot in Kiev, Russia in 1881. A dark chapter unfolds as innocent lives are shattered by hatred and violence. It serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those forced to leave their homeland due to persecution. In contrast, James Rivington's portrait painted by Gilbert Stuart transports us to revolutionary America. Rivington himself was an Englishman who emigrated across the Atlantic Ocean seeking new opportunities during this tumultuous period. A mother's surprise awaits us next - captured beautifully through color lithography. Perhaps it depicts the joyous reunion between loved ones separated by distance or showcases the resilience required when starting anew in unfamiliar surroundings. Leather Lane becomes our gateway into London's Italian community depicted in picturesque illustrations. Here we find camaraderie among immigrants who have come together to create vibrant neighborhoods where traditions thrive amidst foreign landscapes. Venturing down under brings us face-to-face with a large family outside their home at Kalgoorlie in Australia. They stand proudly against harsh conditions; each member carrying stories of courage and determination etched deep within their souls. The SS Victorian emerges from history's depths - an emblematic vessel that carried countless individuals towards distant shores brimming with hope for brighter futures yet unknown hardships lie ahead.