Metal Print : IRISH EMIGRANTS leaving their home for America. A scene from the quay in Cork. Wood engraving, English, 1851
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IRISH EMIGRANTS leaving their home for America. A scene from the quay in Cork. Wood engraving, English, 1851
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Media ID 7504565
1851 Cork Dress Immigrant Ireland Irish Maker Making Needlework Quay
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Irish Emigrants Metal Print, featuring a poignant wood engraving from 1851 by The Granger Collection. This captivating image portrays the emotional scene of Irish families bidding farewell to their homeland as they embark on a journey to America from the quay in Cork. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of the original wood engraving, creating a stunning piece of art that tells a story of history and human experience. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking print to your home decor and let the story of Irish emigration live on.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 wood engraving from 1851, titled "IRISH EMIGRANTS leaving their home for America. A scene from the quay in Cork" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of Irish emigrants during that era. The image showcases a bustling quay in Cork, Ireland, as families bid farewell to their loved ones departing for America. The scene is filled with emotion and anticipation as individuals clad in traditional Irish attire gather on the dockside. Their expressions reveal a mix of hope and sadness, highlighting the bittersweet nature of leaving one's homeland behind for an uncertain future overseas. The intricate details captured by the English engraver transport us back to this significant moment in history. From the mid-19th-century fashion worn by both men and women to the various modes of transportation visible on the quay, every element tells a story of resilience and determination. This wood engraving serves as a powerful reminder of Ireland's rich immigrant history and its impact on shaping American society. It pays homage to those who embarked on this arduous journey seeking better opportunities while also acknowledging the sacrifices made along the way. As we reflect upon this historical print, it evokes empathy for those who left everything they knew behind in pursuit of dreams across distant shores. The Granger Collection has beautifully preserved this snapshot from our past, allowing us to appreciate and honor these brave Irish emigrants' stories for generations to come.
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