Canvas Print : Emigration. From New to Old England, in the Inman Steamer. T
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Emigration. From New to Old England, in the Inman Steamer. T
Engraving of a group of passengers playing deck quoits as they return to England from America
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Media ID 4391271
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1879 Deck Emigration Inman Passengers Quoits Return Steamer
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Emigration. From New to Old England, in the Inman Steamer" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the era of transatlantic voyages. Witness a group of passengers in high spirits as they engage in a lively game of deck quoits, their joy and anticipation palpable as they return to their homeland, England, after a journey across the Atlantic from America. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of this evocative image. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully detailed, vintage piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 'From New to Old England, in the Inman Steamer,' captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie among the passengers of the Inman Steamer as they return to their homeland after a long voyage from America. The image, dated 1879, depicts a group of 21 passengers gathered on the deck of the ship, engaged in a spirited game of quoits. Their laughter and banter fill the air as they take a break from the monotony of the journey, momentarily forgetting the fatigue and uncertainty that may have accompanied their departure from the New World. The Inman Steamer, a transatlantic passenger ship, was a symbol of the mass emigration from Europe to America during the late 19th century. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of those who made the arduous journey across the Atlantic, and the sense of community and resilience that sustained them through the challenges of the voyage and the promise of a new beginning. As the passengers play quoits, their clothing and accessories reveal their diverse backgrounds, reflecting the rich tapestry of cultures and experiences that made up the immigrant population of the time. The old world and the new world converge on the deck of the Inman Steamer, as the passengers, having left their old lives behind, eagerly anticipate the start of a new chapter in their lives in England. This engraving, with its intricate details and vivid portrayal of a pivotal moment in history, invites us to reflect on the human stories that lie behind the statistics and facts of emigration, and to appreciate the enduring bonds of community and tradition that have connected people across continents and generations.
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