Immigration Collection (page 6)

United States, Massachusetts: armed settlers returning home after a false alarm, Massachusetts, 1600s
NWI4966416 United States, Massachusetts: armed settlers returning home after a false alarm, Massachusetts, 1600s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

United States, Rhode Island State: Clubhouse from "New York Yacht Club" in Newport, Rhode Island, years 1880
NWI4967255 United States, Rhode Island State: Clubhouse from "New York Yacht Club" in Newport, Rhode Island, years 1880

United States, Minnesota State: Minnesota and Iowa farmland for sale by the Saint Paul & Sioux City Railroad Company
NWI4966523 United States, Minnesota State: Minnesota and Iowa farmland for sale by the Saint Paul & Sioux City Railroad Company, years 1870.; (add.info.: United States)

Defile with dragon at the Wong Fong Procession in Chinatown, San Francisco, 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4964466 Defile with dragon at the Wong Fong Procession in Chinatown, San Francisco, 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

View of a street in the Chinatown district in San Francisco, United States, years 1880
NWI4964440 View of a street in the Chinatown district in San Francisco, United States, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

E Pluribus Unum (except Chinese). Cartoon criticizing American anti-Chinese immigration policy, circa 1880
NWI4959840 E Pluribus Unum (except Chinese). Cartoon criticizing American anti-Chinese immigration policy, circa 1880. Illustration by Thomas Nast (1840-1902)

Housing properties for Irish immigrants in Donovan Lane, near the Five Points, New York, around 1870
NWI4958607 Housing properties for Irish immigrants in Donovan Lane, near the Five Points, New York, around 1870. Coloured engraving

Social History: An event for immigrants called "German Night" at Hull House in Chicago, years 1890
NWI4950287 Social History: An event for immigrants called "German Night" at Hull House in Chicago, years 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Social History)

Cartoon on the Tammany Hall financial scandal (a patronage institution in Manhattan)
NWI4914172 Cartoon on the Tammany Hall financial scandal (a patronage institution in Manhattan, New York that helped newly arrived immigrants)

Russian-Afghan border, 1892 - Cossack post guarding the Russian-Afghan frontier, 1892
NWI4714235 Russian-Afghan border, 1892 - Cossack post guarding the Russian-Afghan frontier, 1892.; (add.info.: Russian-Afghan border, 1892 - Cossack post guarding the Russian-Afghan frontier)

Ethnographische karte von Europa (ethnographic map of Europe) published in Germany
PCT4292188 Ethnographische karte von Europa (ethnographic map of Europe) published in Germany, late 19th century (around 1894)

In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving)
1579917 In the art pen at Ellis Island, 1908 (engraving); (add.info.: Lawrence, Gainsborough, D. Teniers, Rubens, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Durer, Velasquez, Van Dyke)

Newly arrived immigrants in London, England, late 19th century. From Living London, published c.1901
3039830 Newly arrived immigrants in London, England, late 19th century. From Living London, published c.1901; Private Collection.

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Buffalo soldiers in the Arizona desert
NWI4887744 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Buffalo soldiers in the Arizona desert

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Puritans of New England (New England)
NWI4888759 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Puritans of New England (New England) debating a problem, 17th century

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Insulation
NWI4888496 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Insulation and camouflage of houses in the Dakota prairies to protect them from winter, 1880s

French emigration (1789-1815): nobles emigres, nobles, rich bourgeois or prelats
ELD4928539 French emigration (1789-1815): nobles emigres, nobles, rich bourgeois or prelats, supporters of the monarchy and absolute power fleeing the country because of the revolutionary unrest of

Arrival of emigrants to California in 1885 - 1890
JAB4120159 Arrival of emigrants to California in 1885 - 1890; (add.info.: Arrival of emigrants to California in 1885 - 1890); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Statue in memory of Expedition Donner
NWI4889541 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Statue in memory of Expedition Donner (Donner Party)

Gold seeker en route to the California Gold Rush aboard a fast ship klipper in 1849 or 1850
NWI4835846 Gold seeker en route to the California Gold Rush aboard a fast ship klipper in 1849 or 1850. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Italian emigrants on the deck of a boat in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618246 Italian emigrants on the deck of a boat in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); (add.info)

A young Italian emigrant on the dock in the port of Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618249 A young Italian emigrant on the dock in the port of Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); (add.info)

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. House of plantation owners in Mississippi before the War of
NWI4885656 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. House of plantation owners in Mississippi before the War of Independence

United States, Massachusetts: American Indian watching the arrival of the Pelerins in Massachusetts, 1620
NWI4965902 United States, Massachusetts: American Indian watching the arrival of the Pelerins in Massachusetts, 1620. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: United States)

Spain: Spanish workers coming to work in France pose in front of the French customs office, 1920
LUX4811048 Spain: Spanish workers coming to work in France pose in front of the French customs office, 1920; (add.info.: Spain)

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Diligence restored to sunlight at Scotts Bluff
NWI4889598 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Diligence restored to sunlight at Scotts Bluff National Monument on Oregon Road in Nebraska; (add.info)

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Owner's house of plantations
NWI4885847 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Owner's house of plantations. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of the West Conquete settlers)

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Wood cabin of North Carolina, United States
NWI4885678 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Wood cabin of North Carolina, United States. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

United States, New York City: Celebration of the installation of the Statue of Liberte in the harbour in 1886
NWI4966908 United States, New York City: Celebration of the installation of the Statue of Liberte in the harbour in 1886. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: United States)

Italian emigrants on the deck of a ship in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618244 Italian emigrants on the deck of a ship in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024.

Irish (in tall hats), c.1900 (lithograph)
2603726 Irish (in tall hats), c.1900 (lithograph); (add.info.: Irish (in tall hats) and European immigrant families arriving in New York harbour

History of immigration in America: European immigrants in New York City, 1850. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4890931 History of immigration in America: European immigrants in New York City, 1850. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of immigration in America)

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Wolf running past a wooden house in the snow
NWI4887117 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Wolf running past a wooden house in the snow. Colouring engraving of the 19th century A.B

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Diligence crossing the Cumberland Gap
NWI4887938 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Diligence crossing the Cumberland Gap on the wild Appalachian roads

Arrival of French Protestants in Amsterdam fleeing their country after the revocation of the edit of Nantes by King
ELD4903988 Arrival of French Protestants in Amsterdam fleeing their country after the revocation of the edit of Nantes by King Louis XIV in 1685

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. American Indian joining cow boys around a
NWI4888312 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. American Indian joining cow boys around a campfire, late 19th century

Cover " Les naufrages du Jonathan", novel by Jules Verne published by Hetzel under the general title of
JAB5034145 Cover " Les naufrages du Jonathan", novel by Jules Verne published by Hetzel under the general title of " Voyages extraordinaire"

Erik le Rouge (Eirikr Thorvaldson) (ca. 940- around 1003 or 1010) bringing Scandinavian settlers to Greenland
NWI4853543 Erik le Rouge (Eirikr Thorvaldson) (ca. 940- around 1003 or 1010) bringing Scandinavian settlers to Greenland, circa 982 - Colorisee engraving

Frontispice "The shipwrecks of the Jonathan": the reflective prince (or Kaw-djer), novel by Jules Verne
JAB5034204 Frontispice "The shipwrecks of the Jonathan": the reflective prince (or Kaw-djer), novel by Jules Verne

Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920.

Germanic families travelling during the great period of migration (barbaric invasions)
ELD4931541 Germanic families travelling during the great period of migration (barbaric invasions) 3rd to 5th century (Migration period, Volkerwanderung)

Italian emigrants in front of the Modane train station (Savoie), 1904 (b/w photo)
PCT5618242 Italian emigrants in front of the Modane train station (Savoie), 1904 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Italian immigration in France at the beginning of the twentieth century - Emigration)

Italian at Ellis Island. Creator: Lewis Wickes Hine
Italian at Ellis Island

Johan François Adriaan Cateau van Rosevelt... 1885. Creator: Lovera
Johan Francois Adriaan Cateau van Rosevelt, Chief of the Construction Department and Agent General of Immigration in Suriname, 1885

Inspection room, Ellis Island, New York, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Inspection room, Ellis Island, New York, c.between 1910 and 1920

Chinatown, in San Francisco or New York City, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Chinatown, in San Francisco or New York City, between 1911 and 1942. Signs: barber shop; Kwong Loy Yuen; Som Mun Co.; Dancing; Oriental

Members of the International Institute for Immigrant Girls, Y.W.C.A. in national costumes... 1915
Members of the International Institute for Immigrant Girls, Y.W.C.A. in national costumes, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 13

Members of the International Institute for Immigrant Girls, Y.W.C.A. in national costumes... 1915
Members of the International Institute for Immigrant Girls, Y.W.C.A. in national costumes, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 13

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"Journey of Hope: Tracing the Threads of Immigration" In the annals of history, it has woven a tapestry of diverse cultures and stories. From Jamaicans on board the Empire Windrush seeking new opportunities in post-war Britain to Jewish refugees escaping persecution in Vienna, each migration holds its own significance. The Canadian Call to Women White Star Line poster beckoned adventurous souls to embark on a voyage towards a promising future. The MV Empire Windrush became an emblematic vessel, carrying dreams and aspirations across vast oceans. Young North Africans dancing on the Paris Quais epitomized the vibrant spirit immigrants bring to their adopted homes. "It's Mine, " declared a powerful poster, as newcomers carved out their place in society while preserving their heritage. Canada emerged as an inviting land for those who sought prosperity and freedom. With posters proclaiming it as "the right land for the right man, " countless individuals found solace within its borders. A British passport symbolizes both privilege and opportunity, granting access to new horizons. Meanwhile, at the United States/Mexico border, agents donned United States Border Patrol patches with vigilance and responsibility. Steerage passengers from centuries past embarked on treacherous journeys towards America's shores. Their resilience paved the way for generations that followed - shaping nations with their determination. Ellis Island stands as a testament to millions who arrived with hope-filled hearts but carried only trunks holding fragments of their former lives. These belongings marked new beginnings amidst uncertainty. Immigration is not merely about crossing borders; it is about embracing diversity and celebrating human resilience, and is about forging connections between cultures that enrich societies worldwide – threads interwoven through time itself.