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ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925. Distribution of milk among immigrant women and children
ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925.
Distribution of milk among immigrant women and children who are detained at Ellis Island, awaiting deportation. Photograph, 1925
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Media ID 13138435
1925 Anticipation Charity Deportation Detain Distributor Ellis Island European Immigrant Immigration Station Milk New York New York City Pitcher Pouring Waiting Young Milkman
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the poignant history of Ellis Island to your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925," showcases a poignant moment in time as a milkman distributes milk to women and children, who are detained at Ellis Island, awaiting deportation. This evocative photograph, taken in 1925, offers a glimpse into the past, and is now available as a beautiful, high-quality print from Granger Art on Demand. Add this historic piece to your collection and relive the stories of the past, one print at a time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image captures the distribution of milk among immigrant women and children who are detained at Ellis Island, eagerly awaiting their fate. In this poignant scene, a compassionate milkman dressed in his uniform pours fresh milk from a pitcher into the waiting hands of young boys and girls. The anticipation on their faces is palpable as they gratefully receive this act of charity amidst the uncertainty that surrounds them. The setting itself speaks volumes about the challenges faced by these European immigrants seeking a new life in America. The interior of Ellis Island's immigration station serves as a backdrop for this heartwarming gesture, reminding us of both hope and despair coexisting within its walls. This photograph not only highlights the early days of immigration to New York City but also sheds light on the immense struggles endured by those detained at Ellis Island. It serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility towards compassionately welcoming newcomers into our society. "ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925" is an evocative snapshot frozen in time—a testament to resilience, humanity, and the power of small acts of kindness during times marked by uncertainty and upheaval.
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