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Framed Print : Travel / Emigration
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Travel / Emigration
LEAVING EUROPE These emigrants have got as far as Paris and wait at the Gare Saint-Lazare for the boat train to take them to Le Havre for the ship to America
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Media ID 576644
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1899 Emigrants Emigration Gare Havre Lazare Leaving Wait
22"x18" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this evocative image "Travel / Emigration" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph depicts a group of emigrants at Paris' Gare Saint-Lazare railway station, eagerly awaiting the boat train to Le Havre for their journey across the Atlantic. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and showcase the exquisite details of this historical moment. Bring the rich history of travel and emigration into your home or office with this beautiful, authentic piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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A Moment of Hope: Emigrants Awaiting Departure at Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris (1899) This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the lives of emigrants as they wait at Paris's Gare Saint-Lazare for the boat train to Le Havre. The year is 1899, and the promise of a new life in America beckons. The train, a symbol of both departure and arrival, stands ready to transport these individuals from their European homeland to the shores of the New World. The emigrants, a diverse group of men, women, and children, are filled with a mix of anticipation and apprehension. Their belongings, carefully packed and carried with them, are a testament to their determination and resilience. The suitcases, trunks, and bundles, filled with the few possessions they could carry, represent the hopes and dreams of a new beginning. The Gare Saint-Lazare, a bustling hub of activity, serves as a backdrop to this scene of departure. The train station, with its grand architecture and busy comings and goings, is a microcosm of the larger world these emigrants are leaving behind. The hustle and bustle of the station, the sounds of the train, and the sights of other travelers, serve as a reminder of the journey that lies ahead. The boat train to Le Havre, the final leg of their journey, looms in the background. The ship, which will carry them across the Atlantic, is not yet in sight, but the emigrants' spirits remain undeterred. They are leaving Europe, and the unknown awaits them in America. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and adapt, and the hope that drives us to seek out new opportunities and adventures.
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