Emigrating Collection

The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton, Scotland, 1853
Engraving showing the emigrant ship Hercules at anchor in Campbelton Harbour, Isle of Skye, 1853. The Hercules sailed from Skye that year with passengers emigrating for a new life in the British

Barnardos Children emigrating to Canada
Two hundred and fifty boys and girls from Dr. Barnardos Home at Riverside Station, Liverpool on their way to Canada. So many Barnardos children emigrated to Canada that one in eleven Canadians today

On dit que les jolies femmes sont... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
On dit que les jolies femmes sont... 19th century. It is said that pretty women are more and more in demand in California

'"Cheer Boys Cheer" -- An Emigrant Ship Leaving Harbour. 1891. Creator: Charles William Wyllie
'"Cheer Boys Cheer" -- An Emigrant Ship Leaving Harbour. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Les émigrants, 1857. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les emigrants, 1857. The emigrants. France. After the workers revolution of June 1848, the government of King Louis Philippe reacted with strong repression, issuing death sentences

Auswanderer-Dampfer, 1893. Creator: Fritz Stoltenberg
Auswanderer-Dampfer, 1893

Group of emigrants (women and children) from eastern Europe on deck of the S.S. Amsterdam, 1899

The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", The Rush for the First Meal, 1891. From "The Graphic

The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", off Queenstown on Sunday Morning - The Ruling Passion, 1891. From "The Graphic

The Emigration of the Russian Jews - The Doctor Examining Steerage Passengers, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Emigration of the Russian Jews - The Doctor Examining Steerage Passengers before their Departure from Liverpool on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin" in the Mersey, 1891

The Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend, on Monday, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend [in Kent], on Monday, 1850. Settlers bound for New Zealand. A dinner was given...in the fields adjoining Wate's Hotel...the hotel itself not being

Emigrant Ship, between Decks, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Emigrant Ship, between Decks, 1850. Sailing ship bound for the colonies, showing:..female emigrants making their arrangements for the voyage...[The women were enabled to emigrate by] the movement

Emigrant Needlewomen on Deck, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Emigrant Needlewomen on Deck, 1850. Sailing ship bound for the colonies. The women were enabled to emigrate by...the movement on behalf of the distressed needlewomen or London...the ladies

The Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand - sketch on board the "Randolph" Emigrant Ship, 1850. Colonists depart from the East India Dock on the Thames in London

The International Exhibition: "The Emigrants Farewell" by Carl Hübner, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "The Emigrants Farewell" by Carl Hubner, 1862. The number of German emigrants who pass through Liverpool - the port of final embarkation [to America] to which

Departure of the Noncomformists from London...for the new colony... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Departure of the Noncomformists from London, on Thursday week, for the new colony of Albertland, New Zealand: scene on board the Matilda Wattenbach on her passage down the river [Thames], 1862

New York City, Statue of Liberty at sunset
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New York, Ellis Island, National Museum of Immigration, Registry Room. windows
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New Jersey, Liberty State Park, View of Statue of Liberty

The Last of England, 1852-1855. Creator: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1852-1855. This is a painting about emigration, the couple are departing for Australia. The subject itself - departure in desperate circumstances for a foreign land - has

Professor Masson
A portrait painting of Professor David Orme Masson, an English born scientist, who, upon emigrating to Australia, became a professor of chesmitry at the University of Melbourne

Orphan boy from the National Children's Homes and Orphanages been sent, thinking that he would have more opportunities there. Date: circa 1908

Leaving Home by a Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer; Studies of Life at the Docks, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Leaving Home by a Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer; Studies of Life at the Docks, 1890

Good-bye! A P&O Ship leaving for Australia, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Good-bye! A P&O Ship leaving for Australia, 1890

The Departure of the Mayflower, illustration from This Country of Ours, The Story of the United States by H. E
STC232163 The Departure of the Mayflower, illustration from This Country of Ours, The Story of the United States by H.E. Marshall, 1917 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C

Emigrants, 1900 (oil on canvas)
OVR328452 Emigrants, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Wentzel, Gustav (1859-1927); 195x294 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Hungarians Emigrating to their New Homes (engraving)
655806 Hungarians Emigrating to their New Homes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hungarians Emigrating to their New Homes)

The Last of England, 1852-55 (oil on panel)
BIR451292 The Last of England, 1852-55 (oil on panel) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: Ford and Emma Madox Brown; ); English, out of copyright

A Wagon Train formed into a Corral on the Oregon Trail, 1869 (litho)
PNP268174 A Wagon Train formed into a Corral on the Oregon Trail, 1869 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Departure of Emigrants from Le Havre, front cover of a schoolbook (colour litho)
CHT173559 The Departure of Emigrants from Le Havre, front cover of a schoolbook (colour litho) by Dascher, G. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Un couple Anglais, illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G
621464 Un couple Anglais, illustration from La Rue a Londres, pub. by G. Charpentier et Cie, 1884 (litho) by Lancon, Auguste Andre (1836-87); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Irish Emigrants Waiting for a Train, 1864 (oil on canvas)
SAG115180 Irish Emigrants Waiting for a Train, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Nicol, Erskine (1825-1904); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

The Emigrant, c. 1860 (oil on canvas)
HMP90725 The Emigrant, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Barnes, Edward Charles (1855-1882); 76.2x51 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English

My Native Land, Goodbye, 1879 (oil on panel)
3822503 My Native Land, Goodbye, 1879 (oil on panel) by O Neil, Henry Nelson (1817-80); 61.5x50.6 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English

Encampment in the Valley of the Sacramento in 1598, illustration from California
NBY335556 Encampment in the Valley of the Sacramento in 1598, illustration from California, its past history, its present position, its future prospects by G.A

We are out in the ocean sailing to our home beyond the deep... (w / c on paper)
BOU203127 We are out in the ocean sailing to our home beyond the deep... (w/c on paper) by Absolon, John (1815-95); 67.3x106.7 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English

The emigrants at dinner amid-ships (litho)
STC469300 The emigrants at dinner amid-ships (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Homeward Bound, The Quay of New York, engraved by T. H. Maguire
NYH189921 Homeward Bound, The Quay of New York, engraved by T.H. Maguire, 1854 (colour litho) (see 189006) by Nicol, J (19th century) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Hampden and Cromwell prevented from Emigrating (engraving)
662516 Hampden and Cromwell prevented from Emigrating (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hampden and Cromwell prevented from Emigrating)

The Departure for America, 1859 (oil on canvas)
CH402475 The Departure for America, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Schlesinger, Felix (1833-1910); 82.6x110 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

A boat train carries emigrants to Australia from St Pancras to the SS Arcadia. Pictured, grandma Mrs Sara Eames of Walthamstow, London

The Migrants Farewell, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Migrants Farewell, 1844. British working class families travelling to Canada, Australia and other colonies:vast numbers of persons have availed themselves of the Government grant to quit their

The Mayflower - transporting Pilgrim Fathers to New World
The Mayflower carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 63 days, reaching New England in December 1620. Date: 1620

Migrants, 1780-1827. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Migrants, 1780-1827

Steerage passengers bound for America, 1800s
Immigrant families sailing across the Atlantic to America, mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Oliver Cromwell Politician Lord Protector Stopped
Oliver Cromwell, 1599 - 1658. English politician stopped by the government from emigrating to the American colonies in 1634

Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York
Immigrants await their turn at the Naturalisation Office, New York, America

Inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island, America
Immigrants are inspected at Ellis Island, America

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"Journeying Across Oceans: A Glimpse into the Lives of Emigrants" The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton, Scotland, 1853: Stepping onto the vessel that would carry their dreams to distant shores, these brave souls bid farewell to their homeland. Barnardos Children emigrating to Canada: Escaping a life of hardship, these young hearts embark on a voyage towards hope and new beginnings across the vast Atlantic. Professor Masson: With knowledge as his compass, Professor Masson sought intellectual horizons beyond borders, leaving behind familiar landscapes for academic pursuits abroad. Orphan boy from the National Children's Homes and Orphanages been sent, thinking that he would have more opportunities there. Date: circa 1908: In search of brighter prospects and a chance at a better future, this orphaned child sets sail with aspirations held high in his heart. The Last of England, 1852-1855 by Ford Madox Brown: A poignant depiction capturing the bittersweet departure of loved ones bidding adieu to their homeland; an emotional tableau etched forever in history's embrace. Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York: Eyes filled with anticipation and trepidation meet Lady Liberty's welcoming gaze as weary travelers arrive on America's doorstep seeking refuge and opportunity. Inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island, America: Under watchful eyes and meticulous scrutiny lies the gateway where dreams are assessed for worthiness; hopes weighed against uncertainties before being granted entry into a new land. Irish emigrants leaving their village c. 1850 (engraving): Amidst tear-streaked faces bidding farewell to hearth and home stands resilience personified - generations bound together by shared longing for greener pastures afar. Leaving Home by a Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer; Studies of Life at the Docks, 1890.