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ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925. A milkman pouring milk for a young French immigrant
ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925.
A milkman pouring milk for a young French immigrant detained at Ellis Island, awaiting deportation. Photograph, 1925
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Media ID 13139363
1925 Charity Child Deportation Detain Ellis Island Immigrant Immigration Immigration Station Milk Milk Can New York New York City Pitcher Pouring Sitting Young Detainee Milkman Unidentified
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925 poster print. This poignant image from The Granger Collection captures a moment of compassion and human connection during a time of great change. The photograph, taken in 1925, shows a milkman offering a glass of milk to a young French immigrant at Ellis Island, who is awaiting deportation. Add this evocative piece to your home or office as a reminder of the past and the resilience of the human spirit. Order your ELLIS ISLAND: MILKMAN, 1925 poster print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 poignant photograph captures a moment of compassion amidst the harsh reality of immigration at Ellis Island in 1925. In this image, we see a milkman pouring milk for a young French immigrant girl who is detained and awaiting deportation. The milkman's act of kindness offers a glimmer of hope in an otherwise uncertain and challenging time. The composition showcases the stark interior of the immigration station, with its bare walls and utilitarian furniture. The young girl sits on a wooden bench, her face reflecting both weariness and innocence. She wears simple clothing, emphasizing her vulnerability as she navigates through the complex process of entering America. The milkman stands before her, dressed in his uniform with a can full of fresh milk in one hand and a pitcher in the other. His presence exudes warmth and empathy as he pours out nourishment for this weary soul. It is evident that he sees beyond her status as an immigrant detainee; instead, he recognizes her humanity. This photograph serves as a reminder that acts of kindness can transcend borders and language barriers. It encapsulates both the struggles faced by immigrants during this era and the power that small gestures can have to provide comfort amidst adversity. Captured by an unknown photographer from The Granger Collection, this image invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while acknowledging the challenges faced by those seeking refuge or opportunity in new lands like Ellis Island during early 20th-century America.
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