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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. In the dining hall: oil over a photograph, c1900
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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. In the dining hall: oil over a photograph, c1900
IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND.
In the dining hall: oil over a photograph, c1900
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Media ID 13135725
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Ellis Island Immigrant Immigration Station Landing
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This print titled "IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. In the dining hall: oil over a photograph, c1900" takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing a significant moment in American history. The image showcases the bustling dining hall of Ellis Island's immigration station, where hopeful immigrants from all walks of life gathered during their journey to a new beginning. The artist skillfully adds an oil effect over the original photograph, enhancing its nostalgic charm and transporting us to this bygone era. As we observe the scene, we see men and women huddled together at long wooden tables, sharing meals and stories amidst an atmosphere filled with anticipation and uncertainty. Each face tells a unique story - some wear expressions of exhaustion after enduring long voyages across oceans; others radiate hope as they eagerly await their turn for processing. This diverse group represents countless dreams seeking refuge in America's promise of opportunity. Ellis Island stands as a symbol of resilience and determination for millions who sought better lives on these shores. It serves as a poignant reminder that our nation was built upon the contributions of immigrants from around the world. Through this evocative artwork, we are reminded of our shared humanity and interconnectedness across time. It invites us to reflect on our own family histories or empathize with those who continue to embark on similar journeys today.
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