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Poster Print : Leaving old home and friends - waving emigrants for America, Christiania, Norway, c1905
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Leaving old home and friends - waving emigrants for America, Christiania, Norway, c1905
Leaving old home and friends - waving goodbye to emigrants starting for America, Christiania, Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the emotional moment of farewell as emigrants wave goodbye to their loved ones and old home in Christiania, Norway, en route to America in 1905. Originally published in "The Underwood Travel Library - Norway," this authentic, historical piece is a must-have for those who appreciate the richness of our past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and let this timeless image inspire a sense of adventure and resilience.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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In this print from c1905, we witness a poignant moment of departure in Christiania, Norway. The image captures the emotions of both hope and sadness as emigrants prepare to embark on their journey to America. Standing at the bustling harbor, a diverse group of men, women, and children wave goodbye to their loved ones left behind. The scene is filled with anticipation as steamships loom in the background, ready to transport these brave souls across the vast ocean. The crowded dock reflects the magnitude of this mass immigration movement during the early 20th century. Amidst the crowd stands a lady dressed in traditional Norwegian attire bidding farewell to her family members departing for an unknown future in America. A gentleman beside her waves his hat vigorously while gazing out towards the sea where their loved ones will soon disappear from sight. This powerful image encapsulates not only personal stories but also larger themes such as geographical shifts and cultural exchanges between countries. It serves as a reminder of how migration has shaped our world throughout history. Preserved through time by The Underwood Travel Library - Norway collection, this vintage stereoscopic card allows us to glimpse into an era when leaving one's old home was both heart-wrenching and full of dreams for new beginnings across oceans.
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