Mouse Mat : Jews Arriving in England
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Jews Arriving in England
Russian Jews just landed in England
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Media ID 591186
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.6cm (9.3" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 photograph captures the moment of arrival for a group of Russian Jewish immigrants as they disembark from the SS Belgravia at the Port of Tilbury in England, in the early years of the 20th century. The year was 1900, and the Jewish community in England was about to experience a significant influx of new members, fleeing persecution and poverty in their homeland. The image is a poignant reminder of the arduous journey these families had undertaken, leaving behind all that was familiar to them in search of a better future. The passengers, many of them dressed in their best clothes, carry their meager belongings, while children cling to their parents, their eyes wide with wonder and apprehension at the new world that awaited them. The Port of Tilbury, located in the Thames Estuary, was a major point of entry for immigrants to Britain, and the arrival of these Russian Jews marked the beginning of a new chapter in their lives. The community they joined was already well-established, with synagogues, schools, and charities providing support and assistance to new arrivals. Despite the challenges they faced, the Russian Jewish immigrants were determined to build new lives for themselves and their families in their adopted country. They brought with them a rich cultural heritage, contributing significantly to British society in the fields of business, education, and the arts. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human stories that lie behind historical events, and the resilience and determination of those who seek a better future for themselves and their families. It is a testament to the enduring power of hope and the human spirit, and a reminder of the importance of welcoming and embracing those who come to our shores in search of a new beginning.
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