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Immigrant families headed west from Boston, 1800s
Swedish immigrants passing through Boston, bound for the Midwest, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884148
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1850s America Arrival Arrive Arriving Boston Boston Ma Child City Crowd Crowded European Family Female Girl Immigrant Immigration Journey Massachusetts Parade Port Port City Port Of Entry Sc Andinavian Sea Port Sweden Swedish Transportation Travel Wagon
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1800s, capturing a significant moment in American history. The image showcases immigrant families embarking on a journey from Boston, Massachusetts, bound for the Midwest during the 1850s. Specifically, this print portrays Swedish immigrants passing through Boston's bustling streets as they make their way towards their new lives in America's heartland. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as these European newcomers arrive in the port city. A diverse crowd gathers to witness this historic event, reflecting the melting pot that America has always been known for. Amongst them is a young girl adorned in traditional attire, symbolizing her family's heritage and cultural roots. The illustration beautifully depicts a wagon carrying these brave individuals who have left everything behind to seek better opportunities across North America. It serves as a poignant reminder of the arduous journeys undertaken by countless immigrants throughout history. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported back to an era when immigration played a crucial role in shaping our nation's identity. This piece of art captures not only the physical arrival but also represents hope and dreams for those seeking refuge and prosperity on American soil
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