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CANADA: EMIGRANTS, 1830. British emigrants recently arrived in Canada, having escaped
CANADA: EMIGRANTS, 1830.
British emigrants recently arrived in Canada, having escaped the economic depression in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys
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Media ID 12414524
1830 Bonnet Canada Canadian Cloth Clothes Couple Dress Frontier Frontierswoman Husband Immigrant Jefferys Middle Class Napoleonic War Top Hat William
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite CANADA: EMIGRANTS, 1830 print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image, brought to you through our partnership with Granger Art on Demand, depicts a poignant moment in Canadian history. British emigrants, having escaped the economic hardships of the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, are shown here disembarking in Canada. The illustration, created by renowned artist C.W. Jefferys, beautifully captures the hope and determination of these early settlers as they begin their new lives in a land filled with promise. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire and transport you back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back to the year 1830, capturing a significant moment in Canadian history. The image showcases a British couple who have recently arrived in Canada as emigrants, seeking refuge from the economic depression that followed the Napoleonic Wars. Dressed in their finest attire, the husband dons a distinguished top hat while his wife wears an elegant bonnet and cloth dress. Their clothing reflects their middle-class background and speaks to their aspirations for a better life on this new frontier. The illustration by C. W. Jefferys beautifully depicts the resilience of these early immigrants as they embark on a journey into unknown territory. With hope shining in their eyes, they symbolize not only personal dreams but also the larger wave of immigration that shaped Canada's cultural landscape. This historical snapshot reminds us of the struggles faced by those who sought opportunity far away from home during challenging times. It serves as a testament to human determination and courage, highlighting how individuals like Mr. and Mrs. William carved out new lives amidst unfamiliar surroundings. As we gaze upon this evocative image, let us remember all those who came before us – pioneers whose stories continue to shape our nation's identity today.
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