Photographic Print : IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING, 1871. Newly arrived immigrants departing for the west at the railroad depot at Beach and Varick Streets, New York City, in 1871. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING, 1871. Newly arrived immigrants departing for the west at the railroad depot at Beach and Varick Streets, New York City, in 1871. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 7526578
1871 Depart Immigrant Landing Luggage Rail Road Railroad Station Westward Expansion Beach Street Varick Street
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print, "Immigrants Arriving, 1871" from Media Storehouse. This captivating wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, depicts a poignant moment in American history as newly arrived immigrants prepare to depart for the west at the railroad depot in New York City. Transport yourself back to the late 19th century with this authentic and intriguing piece of historical art, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING, 1871 - A Glimpse into the Journey Westward
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white wood engraving captures a significant moment in American history - the departure of newly arrived immigrants for the west at the railroad depot located at Beach and Varick Streets, New York City, in 1871. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with men, women, and children eagerly embarking on their journey towards new opportunities. The print offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by these brave individuals as they carry their meager belongings through crowded city streets. Their determined expressions reflect both hope and uncertainty as they prepare to board trains that will take them further into uncharted territories. As America experienced rapid industrialization and westward expansion during this time period, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role immigrants played in shaping our nation's growth. It symbolizes their resilience, dreams of prosperity, and unwavering determination to build better lives for themselves and future generations. Preserved from a contemporary American newspaper by The Granger Collection, this historical artifact not only documents an important chapter in immigration history but also pays tribute to those who left behind familiar lands to embark on an arduous journey towards unknown horizons. It stands as a testament to human courage and serves as an inspiration for all who seek opportunity amidst adversity.
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