Premium Framed Print : Immigrants on a train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886
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Immigrants on a train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886
Engraving showing immigrants from Europe, sleeping in a train carriage, travelling to the West Coast of America, 1886
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Media ID 4385519
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10219475
1886 Immigrants Sleeping Travelling
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving, titled 'Immigrants on a Train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886,' offers a glimpse into the past of American immigration history. The image captures a moment in time as European immigrants, weary from their long journey across the Atlantic, settle into their temporary quarters aboard a train carriage. Dressed in their finest clothing and carrying their meager possessions, they seek rest and respite before continuing their westward journey to the promise of a new life in the United States. The train, a symbol of progress and opportunity, cuts through the vast expanse of the American landscape, carrying with it the hopes and dreams of these intrepid travelers. The Mid-West, with its fertile lands and burgeoning industries, beckoned to immigrants from all corners of Europe, offering the prospect of a better future. This engraving, created in 1886 by an unknown artist, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles faced by immigrants during this period. It also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who left their homelands in search of a new beginning. The image, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, invites us to reflect on the complex and multifaceted history of immigration in the United States. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time, allowing us to bear witness to a pivotal moment in American history. The immigrants in this engraving, with their determined expressions and hopeful gazes, remind us of the resilience and fortitude of those who came before us, paving the way for future generations to call the United States their home.
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