Emigrants Collection (page 8)

Emigration. The land of Promise. Emigrants Catching their Fi
Moving illustration showing in close up the expressions on the faces of young emigrants as their ship enters the St Lawrence River and the passengers catch their fist sight of Canadian land

Emigration. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers
Emigrants set sail from Cork for Liverpool in the first stage of their transatlantic jouney. Dock side with exterior of two steam ships

Emigrants to Canada 1888
Emigrants on a Canadian Pacific train: Scots on the left, Irish on the right

Seamen casting the log, Atlantic Ocean, 1870
Engraving showing four sailors casting the log to check the speed of their ship, Atlantic Ocean, 1870. This drawing was made aboard the Atlantic steamer

Dancing on the deck of the ship Randolph, 1850
Engraving showing British emigrants dancing on the main deck of the ship Randolph during a banquet held prior to its departure for New Zealand, 1850

Emigrants queuing for Berth Numbers on their ship, Gravesend
Engraving showing emigrant passengers being allocated berth numbers at the beginning of a voyage to Australia, 1887. In the background of the image

Russian Emigrants landing in New York, 1892
Engraving showing Russian emigrants, young and old, arriving by tender at the Barge Office, New York, 1892. As an elderly immigrant is helped ashore, customs officals wait to inspect the new arrivals

Emigrants about to board the Ganges, London, 1870
Engraving showing emigrants on the dockside at Victoria Docks, London, about to board the ship Ganges to sail for Canada, 1870

Emigrants waiting to board ship, Liverpool, 1907
Illustration showing European emigrants, waiting on the quayside at Liverpool to board a ship to America, 1907. These majority of these emigrants travelled third class

Emigrants sighting Australia, 1887
Engraving showing a group of emigrants on the deck, sighting Australia in the distance, 1887. The men are shown dressed in suits and bowler hats, whilst the women wear skirts, jackets, hats and shawls

Emigration Depot at Birkenhead, Wirral, 1852
Engraving showing an emigration depot at Birkenhead, for the reception of Government emigrants to Australia, with a vessel alongside the wharf preparing for the voyage, 1852

The Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850
Engraving showing emigrants queueing outside the Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850. Passengers were checked at the office, for infectious diseases, prior to departure

Emigrants sighting land, 1871
Engraving showing a scene on the deck of an emigrant ship, as the passengers sight land, 1871. In the foreground a lady is sewing and a family with very young children look anxiously towards land

Passengers on the gangway, Liverpool, 1870
Engraving showing two emigrants, a mother and child, being helped on board ship at Liverpool by a uniformed member of the crew, 1870

Salvation Army Emigrants at Euston Station, London, 1905
Illustration showing a farewell scene at Euston station as Salvation Army emigrants were waved off to their ship, the Vancouver, in Liverpool, 1905

German Emigrant Ship in Southampton Docks, Great Britain, 18
Engraving showing a German emigrant ship, en route to America, berthed in Southampton Docks, 1881. A number of emigrants are seen lining the sides of the ship, looking at the British dockside

Emigrants arriving at a train station in the Mid-West of Ame
Engraving showing a small group of immigrants, with boxes and bundles, arriving at Griggsville Station, in the Mid-West of the USA, 1886

Passengers on board an Emigrant Ship, 1884
Scene showing passengers on the deck of an emigrant ship just prior to its departure from Britain, 1884. The passengers include babies, small children, wealthy people and a preacher

Embarkation of an Emigrant Ship, Liverpool, 1850
Engraving showing a bustling dock yard scene as emigrants, with trunks and boxes, line up to board their ship at Waterloo Docks, Liverpool, 1850

Irish emigrants, in a tender, coming aboard an Atlantic stea
Engraving showing a small steam tender coming alongside a trans-Atlantic steamer with Irish emigrants, 1884. These emigrants were bound for Canada

Below Decks on an Emigrant Ship, 1849
Engraving showing a family of emigrants, below decks, poring over a large map, working out the position of the ship on its long voyage to Australia

British Emigrants waving goodbye, 1903
Illustration showing a group of British emigrants standing on the deck of their ship, waving goodbye to Britain, 1903

British Emigrants at Gravesend, Kent, 1850
Engraving showing the British emigrants and their ships who set out to settle in Canterbury, New Zealand, in September 1850

Emigrants boarding a ship for the USA, 1909
Illustration showing European emigrant families coming alongside and boarding a transatlantic liner, bound for the USA, 1909

The Lower Deck of an Emigrant Ship, 1850
Engraving showing the lower deck of an emigrant ship bound for America, 1850. The emigrants are shown crowded together with their luggage in a very confined space

The Canterbury Association Ships in East India Dock, London
Engraving showing the Canterbury Association Ships, Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury, in the East India Docks, London, 1851

German Emigrants at Liverpool Railway Station, 1884
Engraving showing German emigrants waiting at Liverpool railway station for the next stage of their long journey to Canada, 1884

Young Emigrants singing Grace on their ship, 1884
Engraving showing emigrant boys from Dr. Stephensons Home singing Grace before a meal on board an Atlantic steamship, 1884

Immigrants landing at Castle Garden, New York, 1886
Engraving showing a group of emigrants from Europe arriving at Castle Garden, New York, watched by a customs official, 1886

Prince and Princess Louis of Battenburg feeding rescued emig
Illustration showing Prince and Princess Louis of Battemberg feeding rescued emigrants from the ship Cairnrona, which caught fire in the Channel, at Dover Docks, 1910

Sir Wilfred Laurier looking at emigrants on the Empress of
Illustration showing the Canadian Prime Minister, Sir Wilfred Laurier, and his wife looking at the new immigrants on board RMS Empress of Britain, as they cross the Atlantic to Canada, 1907

Emigrants enjoying fine weather on the deck of their ship, 1
Engraving showing emigrant passengers on deck amusing themselves; smoking, reading and looking at the ocean as they travel to Australia, 1887

Emigrants leaving Britain for Canada, Liverpool, 1909
Photograph showing British emigrants boarding the Allan Liner Virginian at Liverpool Dock, bound for Canada, 1909

Departure of British Emigrants for New Zealand, 1862
Engraving showing emigrants on board the Matilda Wattenbach, as their ship heads down the River Thames on the journey to New Zealand, 1862

Departure of the Emigrant Ship Ballengeich, Southampton, 1
Engraving showing the departure of the emigrant ship, Ballengeich, from Southampton bound for Australia, 1852. This ship was one of those that sailed with emigrants taking advantage of Caroline

Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station, 18
Engraving of the crowded Liverpool railway station, with children sitting on baggage in the foreground, and a huge luggage trolley holding hundreds of trunks in the background

Passengers boarding an Emigrant Ship, Britain, 1870
Engraving showing emigrants boarding their ship, in driving rain, at a British port, c.1870

Union Recruitment in New York; American Civil War, 1864
Engraving showing the recruitment of German and Irish emigrants into the Unionist Army, on the Battery at New York, during the American Civil War

Settlers Bechuanaland
A convoy of emigrants in the Makarakara country of Bechuanaland (known as Botswana since 1966)

Emigrant Ship Mealtime
Chaos ensues between decks on an emigrant ship during feeding time as the passengers jostle and push as the food is dished onto plates

Emigrants See Canada
A soul stirring moment for emigrants to Canada as they see their future home for the first time. The ship is arriving by the St Lawrence route, " Canadas Gateway"

Emigrants at Liverpool
Irish emigrants leaving Liverpool for America

Emigrants Halt
Settlers travelling west halt on the Great Plains for the night with their cattle and sheep : they have been lucky with their hunting and will eat well tonight

Emigrants En Route
On the deck of an emigrant steamship

Leaving Le Havre
Emigrants waiting on the quayside at Le Havre, France, for the ship which will take them to America

Emigration / USA
SHIPBOARD SCENE German emigrants on their way to America : scene on deck

Emigrants at Le Havre
Emigrants waiting at Le Havre, France, to board a steamship for America

Indians Attack Emigrants
Settlers migrating to the west are attacked by Native Americans : the wagons are formed into a tight cluster round which the predators circle

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"Journeying across oceans: A glimpse into the lives of emigrants" Jamaicans on board the Empire Windrush: A new chapter begins as Jamaicans set sail on the historic Empire Windrush, seeking opportunities and a better future in post-war Britain. Barnardos Children emigrating to Canada: Amidst hope and uncertainty, young hearts embark on a life-changing journey from the UK to Canada under Barnardo's care, leaving behind their past for a brighter tomorrow. Emigrate to Canada poster: Boldly inviting dreamers and adventurers alike, this captivating poster beckons those yearning for a fresh start in the vast landscapes of Canada – an invitation to embrace new beginnings. Passengers on the deck of an Emigrant Ship, 1849: Captured in time, faces filled with anticipation reveal stories untold as courageous souls brave treacherous waters aboard an emigrant ship bound for distant shores. Departure of Irish Emigrants at Clifden, County Galway, 1883: Bidding farewell to their beloved homeland with heavy hearts yet hopeful spirits; Irish families gather at Clifden's harbor before setting off towards unknown horizons in search of prosperity afar. Emigrants embarking at Royal Albert Docks, London, 1911: Amidst bustling crowds and tearful goodbyes, men and women clutch onto dreams tightly as they step onto ships departing from London's Royal Albert Docks – destined for lands anew. Arrivals by German Boat: Eager eyes scan the horizon as weary travelers disembark from a German boat onto foreign soil; embracing uncertainty while carrying aspirations that will shape their destinies far from home. Emigrants on their way to Canada from Britain, early 1900s: With suitcases packed full of hopes and dreams alongside cherished memories left behind; these brave souls forge ahead, bound for Canada from Britain, seeking a brighter future.