Poster Print : Emigrants at Cork
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Emigrants at Cork
On the quay at Cork, emigrants wait to sail to the Americas
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Media ID 576016
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10014067
1851 Cork Emigrants Emigration Leaving Quay Sail Wait
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history and emotion of Ireland's past with our stunning selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular print, titled "Emigrants at Cork," captures a poignant moment in time as emigrants wait on the quay at Cork, ready to embark on their journey to the Americas. The black-and-white photograph beautifully conveys the hope and determination of those leaving their homeland in search of a better future. Add this evocative piece to your home or office to inspire and transport you to another era. Order your Emigrants at Cork poster print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative image captures the poignant moment of departure for a group of emigrants at the quay in Cork, Ireland, in 1851. The scene is one of hope and anticipation, tinged with sadness and uncertainty. The emigrants, dressed in their best clothes and carrying their meager belongings, stand on the edge of the pier, gazing out at the ships that will carry them across the Atlantic to the Americas. The ships, with their sails full and masts towering high, seem to beckon them towards a new life filled with promise and opportunity. The year was 1851, a time when mass emigration from Ireland was at its peak due to the Great Famine. Thousands of people were leaving their homeland in search of a better future, often leaving behind families and loved ones. The journey was long and arduous, and many did not survive the voyage. Despite the risks, the allure of a new life in the Americas was too strong to resist. The emigrants in this photograph are a testament to the human spirit and the enduring desire for a better future. They stand on the threshold of a new world, filled with hope and determination, ready to face whatever challenges may come their way. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich history of emigration from Ireland and the courage and resilience of those who made the journey. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices that were made and the dreams that were pursued, and it continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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