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22nd July 1895: Passengers and crew on board the immigrant ship SS Gallia, near Queenstown on the coast of Ireland. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
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Henry Guttmann
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1890 1899 Board Boat Deck Close To Crew Elderly Females Format Landscape Human Role Immigrant Ireland Irish Passenger Queenstown Senior Adult Shore Water Transport Lifestyles
Near Queenstown (22nd July 1895) - A Captivating Glimpse into the Immigrant Journey
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. This photo print, captured by Henry Guttmann in 1895, transports us back to a significant moment in history. On board the immigrant ship SS Gallia, near Queenstown on the coast of Ireland, passengers and crew gather on the boat deck against a picturesque European backdrop. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals - men, women, elderly - all united by their shared voyage towards new beginnings. Their faces reflect hope and anticipation as they embark on an uncertain journey across vast waters. The presence of both males and females emphasizes the inclusive nature of this historic migration. As we observe this archival photograph closely, it becomes evident that each person plays a unique role within this nautical vessel's microcosm. Passengers huddle together in conversation while crew members diligently attend to their duties amidst the hustle and bustle. Queenstown's shoreline looms close by, serving as a poignant reminder of how far these brave souls have come from their Irish homeland. This snapshot freezes time at an important juncture where dreams intertwine with financial aspirations and lifestyles are left behind for new opportunities overseas. Henry Guttmann's lens captures not just an ordinary scene but also encapsulates human resilience and determination during one of history's most significant waves of immigration. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse collection, we are reminded that every individual has
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