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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of emigration with our captivating "German Emigrants at Liverpool Railway Station, 1884" print from Media Storehouse. This evocative engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to capture a moment in history. Witness the determination and hope in the eyes of German immigrants as they wait at Liverpool railway station for their next stage of the arduous journey to Canada. The intricate details and authenticity of this exquisite print make it a must-have addition to your decor or collection. Relive the stories of those who braved the unknown, seeking new opportunities and a better life in a far-off land. This timeless piece of history is now within your reach, as part of the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.2cm (14" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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