Metal Print : Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887
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Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887
Engraving showing a dockside scene with young women seeing off their sweethearts and husbands, waving handkerchiefs, Great Britain, 1887
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Media ID 4385783
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1887 Dock Side Emigrant Handkerchiefs Husbands Leaving Quay Side Sweethearts Waving
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This engraving, depicting a poignant dockside scene of young women waving handkerchiefs as their loved ones depart for a new life overseas, is now available in a unique and modern format. Our Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also high-quality, long-lasting additions to your home or office decor. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of the print are brilliantly enhanced by the sleek, metallic finish, creating a truly captivating piece that tells a story of love, hope, and the human spirit. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled 'Emigrant Ship Leaving a British Quayside,' captures a poignant moment in history as young women bid farewell to their sweethearts and husbands on the shores of Great Britain in 1887. The image, published by Illustrated London News, depicts a bustling dockside scene filled with emotion and anticipation. The women in the print are shown waving handkerchiefs and hats as they watch the emigrant ship slowly pull away from the quay. Their faces are etched with a mix of sadness, excitement, and determination. The men, dressed in their best suits and hats, return the gesture with waves and promises to write. The importance of this historical image lies in the fact that it offers a glimpse into the lives of those who chose to leave their homeland in search of a better future. The emigrant ship represented a new beginning, a chance to start anew in a foreign land. For many, it was the only way to escape poverty, famine, and hardship. The print also highlights the emotional toll that emigration took on families and communities. The women in the image are not just saying goodbye to their loved ones, but also to their homes, their friends, and their way of life. The scene at the quayside is a reminder of the sacrifices that were made during the mass emigration from Europe to the New World in the late 19th century. Overall, this engraving is a powerful representation of the human spirit and the lengths people were willing to go to build a better future for themselves and their families. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during this period of mass migration.
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