Poster Print : Swedish Emigrants
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Swedish Emigrants
Emigrants on a railwaystation on their way to Gothenburg forwarding to USA. Date: 1890
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Media ID 7212545
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10428137
Departure Departures Emigrating Emigration Families Leaving Stations Waiting
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Swedish Emigrants poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the late 19th century as you witness a group of determined emigrants preparing to embark on their journey to Gothenburg, forwarding to the United States. Their hopeful expressions and bundled belongings convey the excitement and uncertainty of a new beginning. Add this historical masterpiece to your wall for a touch of timeless inspiration and a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience. Order your Media Storehouse Swedish Emigrants poster print today."
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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of departure for a group of Swedish emigrants at a railway station in the late 19th century. Dressed in their best clothes and carrying their meager possessions, the families huddle together, their faces a mix of excitement, sadness, and uncertainty as they prepare to embark on the long journey to Gothenburg, the gateway to the United States. The steam engine of the train looms in the background, a symbol of the modern world and the promise of a new life in America. Emigration from Sweden to the United States reached record levels in the late 19th century, driven by poverty, political unrest, and the allure of opportunity in the New World. The journey was long and arduous, involving a sea voyage across the Atlantic followed by a train ride to the Midwest. Many emigrants traveled in large groups, forming communities and networks that would help them adjust to their new lives. The photograph offers a glimpse into the human side of this historical phenomenon, revealing the emotions and experiences of those who left behind their homeland in search of a better future. The families in the photograph are a reminder of the millions of people who have left their native lands throughout history in search of opportunity and a better life, and the sacrifices they made in the process.
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