Salvation Army Emigrants at Euston Station, London, 1905
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Salvation Army Emigrants at Euston Station, London, 1905
Illustration showing a farewell scene at Euston station as Salvation Army emigrants were waved off to their ship, the Vancouver, in Liverpool, 1905. Of 1, 000 emigrants who took passage on the Vancouver, 200 were from the Salvation Army
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4384417
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10219472
Emigrants Euston Farewell Liverpool Passage Salvation Waved
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a poignant farewell scene at Euston Station in London in 1905, as Salvation Army emigrants were waved off on their journey to the ship Vancouver in Liverpool. The illustration shows the emotional moment when 1,000 emigrants bid goodbye to their loved ones and embarked on a new chapter of their lives.
Among the crowd of passengers boarding the Vancouver, 200 individuals belonged to the Salvation Army, highlighting the organization's commitment to helping those in need find better opportunities abroad. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave souls as they set sail for unknown lands in search of hope and prosperity.
The detailed depiction of this historical event offers viewers a glimpse into a significant moment in time when mass migration was common practice. It showcases not only the physical departure of these emigrants but also symbolizes their dreams and aspirations for a brighter future.
As we reflect on this moving scene captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the resilience and determination displayed by those who dared to venture into uncharted territories in pursuit of salvation and opportunity.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
