Photographic Print : Passengers on the gangway, Liverpool, 1870
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Passengers on the gangway, Liverpool, 1870
Engraving showing two emigrants, a mother and child, being helped on board ship at Liverpool by a uniformed member of the crew, 1870
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Media ID 4384807
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Crew Emigrants Gangway Helped Liverpool Member Passengers Uniformed
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Passengers on the Gangway, Liverpool, 1870" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of historical photographs. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness the poignant moment as two emigrants, a mother and her child, are assisted aboard a ship at Liverpool by a uniformed crew member. Dressed in their meager belongings, they embark on a journey towards a new life, their expressions filled with hope and uncertainty. This evocative image provides an intriguing window into the experiences of early emigrants, offering a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind historical events. Add this beautiful piece to your decor or collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. The high-quality print, expertly reproduced, ensures that every detail is captured in stunning clarity, making it a true treasure for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 engraving, titled 'Passengers on the Gangway, Liverpool, 1870,' captures a poignant moment in the history of transatlantic emigration. The image shows two determined figures, a mother and her young child, making their way onto a departing ship at the bustling port of Liverpool. The mother clutches her child tightly, her expression a mixture of anxiety and relief, as a uniformed member of the ship's crew extends a helping hand to guide them aboard. The boarding process was a crucial and often chaotic part of the emigration journey. Thousands of hopeful immigrants, many of them penniless and weary from their long voyage from Europe, would gather at the docks, eager to begin a new life in the New World. The crew members, dressed in their smart uniforms, would work tirelessly to ensure the safe and efficient loading of passengers and cargo. This engraving, produced in 1870, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of the mass migration that shaped the history of both Europe and the Americas. The image is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of those who left their homelands in search of a better future, and the crucial role that ports like Liverpool played in the global movement of people and ideas. The intricate details of the engraving, from the folds of the passengers' clothing to the ropes and rigging of the ship, transport us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment in history that continues to resonate with us today.
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