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NEW YORK: IMMIGRANT SHIPS. Transferring immigrants from quarantined ships in New York Harbor
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NEW YORK: IMMIGRANT SHIPS. Transferring immigrants from quarantined ships in New York Harbor
NEW YORK: IMMIGRANT SHIPS.
Transferring immigrants from quarantined ships in New York Harbor. Wood engraving, American, 1884
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1884 Arrival Immigrant Immigration Immigration Station Journey Landing New York City New York Harbor Quarantine Ship Steamship
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. This print captures a significant moment in American history, depicting the transfer of immigrants from quarantined ships in New York Harbor. The wood engraving, created by an anonymous American artist in 1884, transports us back to a time when millions sought refuge and opportunity on America's shores. In this scene, we witness the late arrival of a steamship carrying hopeful immigrants who have endured a long and arduous journey across the vast ocean. As they disembark onto New York City's bustling harbor, their faces reflect both exhaustion and anticipation for what lies ahead. The maritime setting serves as a poignant backdrop to this tale of human resilience and determination. It symbolizes the gateway through which countless dreams were realized or shattered. The immigration station looms nearby, representing both hope for new beginnings and trepidation about what awaits these newcomers. This image reminds us that immigration is not merely an abstract concept but rather an intricate tapestry woven by individuals seeking better lives for themselves and their families. It prompts reflection on our shared heritage as descendants of those who once embarked on similar journeys. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical gem from its collection – a testament to their commitment to preserving cultural artifacts that shape our understanding of the past. Let this evocative print serve as a reminder that behind each statistic lies personal stories waiting to be discovered; tales that continue shaping our nation's identity today.
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