Jigsaw Puzzle : Immigrant arriving at the Jewish Shelter, London, 1904
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Immigrant arriving at the Jewish Shelter, London, 1904
Engraving showing the Principal of the Jewish shelter, in the East End of London, talking to a newly arrived immigrant, 1904. This engraving was part of an article in the Illustrated London News entitled The Alien in England: Scenes of the Foreign Invasion of the East End of London
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Alien Arrived Arriving Article Entitled Foreign Immigrant Invasion Jewish Newly Principal Shelter Talking
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with our exquisite "Immigrant arriving at the Jewish Shelter, London, 1904" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an engraving from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the East End of London in 1904. Witness the heartwarming moment as the Principal of the Jewish shelter greets a newly arrived immigrant with open arms, symbolizing the hope and promise of a new beginning. With intricate details and stunning visuals, this puzzle offers a unique and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through history as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, perfect for families, schools, and anyone who appreciates the power of storytelling through art. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completing a high-quality puzzle that will be treasured for generations. So, gather your family and friends, and embark on a historical adventure with the "Immigrant arriving at the Jewish Shelter, London, 1904" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, published in the Illustrated London News in 1904 under the title "The Alien in England: Scenes of the Foreign Invasion of the East End of London," depicts a poignant moment at the Jewish Shelter in the East End of London. The principal of the shelter, dressed in formal attire, is seen engaging in a conversation with a newly arrived immigrant, who looks weary and disheveled, holding a small suitcase. The image captures the sense of uncertainty and apprehension that must have accompanied the arrival of thousands of immigrants in the East End of London during this period. The East End of London was a hub of immigration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with many Jews fleeing persecution in Eastern Europe seeking refuge in the UK. The influx of immigrants put pressure on resources and led to tensions between the new arrivals and the local population. The term "alien invasion" in the article's title reflects the fear and anxiety that some Londoners felt towards the influx of foreigners. Despite the challenges, the Jewish Shelter and other organizations provided essential support to new immigrants, offering food, shelter, and assistance in finding work and settling in their new home. The principal's welcoming demeanor in the engraving serves as a reminder of the important role that charities and community organizations play in supporting those in need, particularly during times of great social and economic change. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the experiences of immigrants in London over a century ago and the complex social and political issues that surrounded their arrival. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit and the importance of compassion and understanding in the face of adversity.
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