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Poster advertising emigrant services (print)
XND348413 Poster advertising emigrant services (print) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: shipping services and furniture and hardware for emigrants to Australia; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12803411
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This 19th-century print takes us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of emigrant services. The poster, created by an English School artist, serves as a vivid advertisement for shipping services and essential supplies for those embarking on the journey to Australia. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, it transports us to an era when migration was both challenging and exciting. The poster prominently features images of ships sailing across vast oceans, symbolizing the arduous yet hopeful voyage that lay ahead for prospective emigrants. Alongside these maritime illustrations are depictions of furniture and hardware items - clear indications that this company catered not only to transportation needs but also provided necessary provisions for settling down in a new land. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship behind it. Every stroke seems purposeful; every element carefully chosen to convey a sense of reliability and trustworthiness associated with this emigrant service provider. While we may never know which specific company commissioned this remarkable piece or how successful their endeavors were, one thing is certain: this print captures the essence of an era defined by movement and change. It reminds us that throughout history people have sought better lives elsewhere – drawn by dreams of opportunity or driven by circumstances beyond their control. In preserving this historical artifact through Fine Art Finder's collection, we are granted access to a visual representation of human resilience and determination during times marked by migration waves worldwide
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