Poster Print : ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909. Portrait of a Greek man wearing the evzone uniform at Ellis Island
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ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909. Portrait of a Greek man wearing the evzone uniform at Ellis Island
ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909.
Portrait of a Greek man wearing the evzone uniform at Ellis Island. Photograph by Augustus Sherman, 1909
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Media ID 13641694
1909 Augustus Ellis Island Greek Immigrant Northeast Sherman Traditional Evzone Unidentified
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909 poster print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This historic photograph, taken by Augustus Sherman in 1909, beautifully captures the essence of the Ellis Island experience through the eyes of a Greek man proudly wearing the traditional Evzone uniform. A must-have for history enthusiasts, immigrants' descendants, or anyone who appreciates the rich cultural heritage of the past. Bring this evocative image into your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Order your ELLIS ISLAND: MAN, 1909 poster print today from Media Storehouse and let the story unfold.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1909, we are transported back to the bustling Ellis Island, a gateway for millions of immigrants seeking a new life in America. The focus of the image is a proud Greek man donning the iconic evzone uniform, which symbolizes his heritage and cultural identity. His traditional attire consists of an elaborate fez hat adorned with intricate patterns, reflecting the rich history and craftsmanship of Greece. The sepia-toned portrait captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit and determination etched on his face. As he stands against the backdrop of Ellis Island's exterior, one can't help but wonder about his journey - what dreams brought him here? What challenges did he overcome? Photographed by Augustus Sherman, known for documenting immigrants passing through Ellis Island during this era, this image serves as a powerful testament to both individual stories and collective experiences. Although unidentified by name or background, this Greek immigrant represents countless others who embarked on similar journeys in search of hope and opportunity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand collection, it reminds us to honor our diverse roots while celebrating the resilience that has shaped our nation throughout history.
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