Photographic Print : Immigrants sleeping in Castle Garden, New York, 1886
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Immigrants sleeping in Castle Garden, New York, 1886
Immigrants sleeping in the Castle Garden depot in New York, huddled together, resting their heads on luggage and bundles, 1886
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Media ID 4386267
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1886 Bundles Depot Heads Huddled Immigrants Luggage Resting Sleeping
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning historical photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful image captures a moment in American history as immigrants rest at Castle Garden in New York in 1886. Huddled together, they rest their heads on luggage and bundles, a testament to their long journey and the hope for a new beginning. This evocative, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, making it a must-have for any home or office decor. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.9cm (14" x 9.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment in time at Castle Garden, New York, in December 1886, as immigrants from various parts of the world huddle together for a brief respite after their long and arduous journey across the Atlantic Ocean. The Castle Garden Depot, located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, served as the first official immigration station in the United States before Ellis Island took over in 1892. The weary travelers are seen resting their heads on their luggage and bundles, their bodies curled up for warmth in the cold winter air. Their faces are etched with fatigue and the hope of a new beginning. The scene is one of solidarity and unity, as people from diverse backgrounds come together in their shared experience of migration and the promise of a better future. The Castle Garden Depot was a bustling hub of activity, with thousands of immigrants passing through its doors each day. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that many endured during the immigration process, and the resilience and determination that defined the human spirit during this period of mass migration. The image is a testament to the rich and complex history of immigration in the United States, and serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding in welcoming newcomers to our shores. Today, as we continue to grapple with the complexities of immigration policy and the challenges faced by new arrivals, this photograph offers a powerful reminder of the human stories that lie at the heart of the immigration experience.
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