Photographic Print : Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850
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Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850
Engraving showing the crowded deck of an emigrant ship and dockside at Liverpool, as the ship departs for America, 1850
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Media ID 4383309
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1850 Crowded Deck Departs Dock Side Emigrant Leaving Liverpool
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of emigration with our exquisite "Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850" photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling dockside of Liverpool as an emigrant ship sets sail for the land of opportunity - America. The crowded deck is filled with hopeful immigrants, their belongings in tow, as they wave farewell to their loved ones and embark on a new journey. This evocative print is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the enduring allure of a better life across the sea. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.2cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 powerful engraving captures the poignant moment of an emigrant ship leaving Liverpool for America in 1850. The crowded deck is filled with hopeful faces, eagerly looking towards their new future across the ocean. The dockside at Liverpool bustles with activity as families bid farewell to loved ones embarking on this life-changing journey.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, as it represents a pivotal moment in time when thousands of individuals sought a better life in America. The cramped conditions on board the ship are evident, highlighting the sacrifices these emigrants were willing to make for a chance at prosperity and freedom.
As the ship departs from Liverpool, one can only imagine the mix of emotions felt by those on board - excitement, fear, anticipation. This engraving serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of those who dared to venture into the unknown in search of a brighter tomorrow.
Through this print, we are transported back to a time when dreams were packed into trunks and carried across vast oceans. It is a testament to human spirit and endurance, encapsulating both the hardships and hopes that defined this era of mass migration.
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