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ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, 1920. Immigrant from French Guinea, photographed at Ellis Island
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ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, 1920. Immigrant from French Guinea, photographed at Ellis Island
ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, 1920.
Immigrant from French Guinea, photographed at Ellis Island, New York City, 1920
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Media ID 12226872
1920 Dress Ellis Island Floral Immigrant Immigration Station New York Print West African Guinea Unidentified
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This print titled "ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, 1920" takes us back in time to the bustling immigration station of Ellis Island in New York City. The photograph features an unidentified immigrant woman from French Guinea, her striking presence captured with great detail and emotion. Dressed in a beautiful floral dress, she stands against the backdrop of Ellis Island's exterior. Her attire reflects both her West African heritage and the early 20th-century fashion trends. With a sense of resilience and determination etched on her face, one can only imagine the hopes and dreams that brought her to this gateway of opportunity. Ellis Island served as a gateway for millions of immigrants seeking a better life in America during this era. This image encapsulates the diversity and courage that characterized those who embarked on this journey. It reminds us of their strength and perseverance as they navigated through uncertain times. The photographer skillfully captures not just an individual but also represents countless stories woven into the fabric of American history. This print is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, which celebrates iconic moments from our past. As we gaze upon this powerful portrait, we are reminded to honor our collective heritage while embracing the rich tapestry created by immigrants who shaped our nation's identity.
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