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Advert concerned with the emigration of young women to Van Diemens Land (engraving)
584631 Advert concerned with the emigration of young women to Van Diemens Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert concerned with the emigration of young women to Van Diemens Land); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Concerned Emigration Van Diemens Land Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases an intriguing advertisement focused on the emigration of young women to Van Diemens Land. The print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the historical context and societal concerns surrounding this significant event. The advert itself serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by young women during that era. It highlights their journey towards a new life in Van Diemens Land, capturing both hope and uncertainty in their eyes. This piece of art invites us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who sought opportunities far away from home. The image is rich with symbolism, emphasizing themes such as adventure, independence, and resilience. The meticulous details in each stroke of the engraving bring forth a sense of authenticity and nostalgia. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how advertising played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and influencing decisions related to emigration. Through its thought-provoking composition, this print reminds us that history is not merely confined within textbooks but can be experienced through art. It prompts us to contemplate the stories behind those faces captured on paper – stories filled with dreams, aspirations, and perhaps even heartache. Intriguingly curated within a private collection belonging to Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, this artwork stands as a testament to human ambition amidst adversity. Its presence serves as an invitation for viewers today to ponder upon our own journeys towards self-discovery while honoring those
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