Poster Print : Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station, 18
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Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station, 18
Engraving of the crowded Liverpool railway station, with children sitting on baggage in the foreground, and a huge luggage trolley holding hundreds of trunks in the background. These passengers were mostly emigrants, about to board a steamship for Canada
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Media ID 4381819
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1884 Back Ground Baggage Claiming Crowded Emigrants Foreground Huge Hundreds Liverpool Luggage Passengers Steam Ship Trolley Trunks
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station" poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting 19th-century engraving transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the bustling activity of a crowded Liverpool railway station. Children sit amongst the baggage in the foreground, while a massive luggage trolley, brimming with trunks, dominates the background. Add this vintage piece to your decor for a touch of history and charm, sure to spark conversation and intrigue.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the bustling scene at Liverpool Railway Station in 1884, as passengers eagerly claim their luggage before boarding steamships bound for Canada. The crowded station is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement, as families and individuals prepare to embark on a new life in a far-off land. In the foreground, children sit amongst piles of baggage, their curious eyes taking in the chaos around them. In the background, a massive luggage trolley holds hundreds of trunks, each one filled with the hopes and dreams of those about to begin their journey. Liverpool was a major port of embarkation for emigrants heading to North America, and this engraving provides a glimpse into the chaotic yet hopeful atmosphere of the time. The passengers, mostly emigrants, are a diverse group, reflecting the many nationalities and backgrounds of those seeking a new start in Canada. The steamships that would take them across the Atlantic were a vital link in the global migration process, connecting Europe to the New World and shaping the demographic makeup of countries like Canada. This historical image is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the statistics and facts of migration, and the determination and resilience of those who left their homes in search of a better future. The engraving also highlights the importance of transportation infrastructure, such as railways and steamships, in facilitating the movement of people and goods across vast distances, and the role they played in shaping the world we know today.
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