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Italian Immigrant Boy
An Italian boy, smartly dressed in a hat and long cloak, an immigrant to Britain, living in the Saffron Hill, area of London, EC1
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Media ID 4350211
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Area Cloak Community Dressed Emigration Immigrant Living Saffron Smartly
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Italian Immigrant Boy photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of an Italian boy's journey to Britain in the late 1800s. Dressed in a smart hat and long cloak, he embodies the determination and resilience of those who braved the unknown to seek a better future. Add this captivating print to your collection and start a conversation about the rich tapestry of human experiences that make up our diverse world.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A New Beginning: An Italian Immigrant Boy in Saffron Hill, London, 1930s". This evocative photograph captures the image of an Italian immigrant boy, smartly dressed in a hat and long cloak, as he navigates the unfamiliar streets of Saffron Hill in London during the 1930s. The historic area, located in the East End of London (EC1), was once a vibrant and diverse community, known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling markets. The boy's determined expression and neat attire belie the challenges he faced as a newcomer to Britain. The long cloak, a traditional Italian garment, serves as a reminder of his homeland, while the hat shields him from the inclement weather and the curious gaze of onlookers. The boy's journey to Britain was likely driven by economic hardships, political instability, or the promise of a better life. Saffron Hill, with its narrow streets and terraced houses, was a popular destination for Italian immigrants seeking work and community in the bustling city. The area was home to numerous Italian businesses, schools, and social clubs, providing a sense of belonging and support for new arrivals. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical context of Italian immigration to Britain during the early 20th century. It serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those who left their homelands in search of a new beginning. The boy's story is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the power of community in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, is a valuable historical record of a time when migration and cultural exchange played a significant role in shaping the fabric of British society. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of immigrants past and present and to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that defines our communities today.
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