Jigsaw Puzzle : Emigrant landing, New York, USA
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Emigrant landing, New York, USA
Emigrant landing, New York, USA Date: circa 1903
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11557485
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arrival Arrivals Arriving Emigrant Emigration Immigration Landing
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of immigration with our captivating Emigrant Landing jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1903 as you piece together the story of new beginnings in New York City. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the harbor as thousands of hopeful emigrants begin their new lives in the land of opportunity. With a rich, authentic color palette and a high-quality, sturdy construction, this puzzle promises hours of engaging, family-friendly entertainment. Bring history to life in the comfort of your own home with the Emigrant Landing puzzle from Media Storehouse.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47.7cm (29.9" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of arrival for new immigrants to the United States at the Emigrant Landing in New York City, circa 1903. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the past, as weary travelers disembark from a steamship, their faces etched with the exhaustion and anticipation of a new beginning. The Statue of Liberty, a beacon of hope and freedom, looms in the distance, a symbol of the opportunities and challenges that awaited these intrepid souls. The Emigrant Landing, located at the Battery in Lower Manhattan, was the primary point of entry for millions of immigrants to the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The process of immigration was a complex and often arduous journey, with many travelers enduring long voyages across the Atlantic Ocean in cramped and unsanitary conditions. Upon arrival, immigrants were greeted by a bustling scene of activity, as they were processed through the immigration station and prepared to begin their new lives in America. The photograph captures the energy and excitement of this moment, as well as the sense of community and support that must have been crucial for these new arrivals in a strange and unfamiliar land. This historical photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich and complex history of immigration to the United States, and the enduring spirit of those who sought a better life in a new land. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy and understanding, as we continue to grapple with the complex issues surrounding immigration and the role it plays in shaping our diverse and dynamic society.
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