Cushion : IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING, 1871. Newly arrived immigrants departing for the west at the railroad depot at Beach and Varick Streets, New York City, in 1871. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING, 1871. Newly arrived immigrants departing for the west at the railroad depot at Beach and Varick Streets, New York City, in 1871. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 7526578
1871 Depart Immigrant Landing Luggage Rail Road Railroad Station Westward Expansion Beach Street Varick Street
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING, 1871 - A Glimpse into the Journey Westward
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white wood engraving captures a significant moment in American history - the departure of newly arrived immigrants for the west at the railroad depot located at Beach and Varick Streets, New York City, in 1871. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with men, women, and children eagerly embarking on their journey towards new opportunities. The print offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by these brave individuals as they carry their meager belongings through crowded city streets. Their determined expressions reflect both hope and uncertainty as they prepare to board trains that will take them further into uncharted territories. As America experienced rapid industrialization and westward expansion during this time period, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role immigrants played in shaping our nation's growth. It symbolizes their resilience, dreams of prosperity, and unwavering determination to build better lives for themselves and future generations. Preserved from a contemporary American newspaper by The Granger Collection, this historical artifact not only documents an important chapter in immigration history but also pays tribute to those who left behind familiar lands to embark on an arduous journey towards unknown horizons. It stands as a testament to human courage and serves as an inspiration for all who seek opportunity amidst adversity.
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