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Irish emigrants leaving home 1870
Morning of departure, the Irish emigrants saying goodbye to love ones, to leave for America. Date: 1870
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Media ID 20146983
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Departure Emigrant Emigrants Emigration Goodbye Immigrants Immigration Leaving Morning
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our beautifully preserved Framed Print from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online collection. This moving image captures the poignant moment of Irish emigrants bidding farewell to their loved ones as they embark on their journey to America in 1870. The black and white photograph, filled with raw emotion, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dreams that fueled the Irish diaspora. Bring this piece of history into your home and let it tell a story of resilience, hope, and the unbreakable bond between family and heritage.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
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This poignant photograph captures the morning of departure for a group of Irish emigrants as they bid farewell to their loved ones and set off on their journey to America in 1870. The image transports us back in time to the 1870s and the 19th century, an era marked by mass emigration from Ireland due to poverty, famine, and the promise of a better life in the United States. The scene is filled with emotion as families and friends huddle together, their faces etched with a mix of sadness, hope, and determination. Children cling to their mothers, while men embrace their wives and fathers. The women wear their best dresses, their hair neatly styled, as they prepare to say goodbye. The men don their work clothes and carry their meager belongings, ready to face the challenges of the long and arduous journey ahead. The photograph was taken at the pier or quay, where the emigrants would board the ships that would carry them across the Atlantic Ocean. The water in the background reflects the early morning light, adding to the sense of melancholy and anticipation. The scene is a testament to the human spirit and the enduring bonds of family and community, even in the face of adversity. The Irish emigration experience is an important chapter in the history of both Ireland and America, and this photograph offers a powerful and moving glimpse into that history. It is a reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of those who came before us, and the enduring legacy of their journey.
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