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THE STEERAGE, 1907. Low class passengers boarding a ship bound for Europe from New York City
THE STEERAGE, 1907.
Low class passengers boarding a ship bound for Europe from New York City. Photograph by Alfred Stieglitz, 1907
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Media ID 12226898
1907 Alfred Crowded Deck European Fine Art Photography Gangway Immigrant Journey Modern New York New York City Railing Ship Steerage Stieglitz
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of immigration with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Alfred Stieglitz's iconic photograph, "The Steerage, 1907." This powerful image captures the moment of departure for European-bound passengers in the steerage class of a ship leaving New York City. With the gritty realism of the black-and-white photograph, each print brings a piece of history into your home or office. The high-quality print reproduction preserves the intricate details and textures, making it a stunning addition to any space. Relive the past and start a conversation with this captivating piece of art.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
The Steerage, 1907 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Low-Class Passengers
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by Alfred Stieglitz in 1907, offers a poignant snapshot of a significant moment in history. The image portrays a bustling scene on the deck of a ship bound for Europe from New York City. As we peer through time, we witness low-class passengers eagerly boarding the vessel, embarking on an uncertain journey towards new opportunities. The composition is strikingly modern for its time; Stieglitz's keen eye captures the essence of this turn-of-the-century era with finesse. The crowd appears tightly packed together as they navigate their way along the gangway and onto the ship's deck. Their faces reveal stories untold - dreams of hope and aspirations for a better life. Stieglitz masterfully uses light and shadow to emphasize both individual figures and collective movement within this crowded space. The railing serves as both a physical barrier separating these immigrants from their destination while also symbolizing their determination to forge ahead despite adversity. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it encapsulates an entire chapter in human history - one marked by migration, resilience, and ambition. It invites us to reflect upon our own journeys and reminds us that progress often comes at great personal sacrifice. As we gaze upon this fine art print today, let us honor those who came before us - ordinary people seeking extraordinary lives - forever immortalized in Stieglitz's
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