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Framed Print : German Emigrants at Liverpool Railway Station, 1884
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German Emigrants at Liverpool Railway Station, 1884
Engraving showing German emigrants waiting at Liverpool railway station for the next stage of their long journey to Canada, 1884. A touching scene of children wrapped up against the cold, surrounded by luggage
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1884 Cold Emigrants Journey Liverpool Luggage Surrounded Touching Waiting Wrapped
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "German Emigrants at Liverpool Railway Station, 1884" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the past as you witness the determination and hope etched on the faces of German immigrants, eagerly awaiting their next stage of the long journey to Canada. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this Framed Print showcases intricate details and rich, authentic tones, making it a cherished conversation starter and a testament to the human spirit. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This engraving captures a poignant moment in history as German emigrants wait at Liverpool Railway Station in December 1884, marking the beginning of their long journey to Canada. The image shows a crowd of people huddled together, wrapped up against the cold, surrounded by their luggage and belongings. The children in the scene are particularly touching, bundled up in coats and scarves, their expressions conveying a mixture of excitement and apprehension. Liverpool was a major port of embarkation for emigrants heading to North America during the late 19th century, and this print offers a glimpse into the lives of those making the journey from Europe to Canada. The railway station would have been the first stop on their journey, a place of departure and new beginnings. The engraving, produced in 1884, offers a historical record of this important period in the mass migration from Europe to North America. It is estimated that over one million Germans emigrated to Canada between 1820 and 1914, many of them starting their journey at Liverpool Railway Station. This touching scene serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of those who left their homeland in search of a better life, braving the unknown and the harsh conditions of the journey ahead. The image also highlights the importance of Liverpool's role in facilitating the mass migration of people to new lands, making it a significant part of both British and Canadian history.
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