Poster Print : Emigrant landing, New York, USA
Poster Prints 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Emigrant Landing, New York, USA poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to circa 1903, depicts the poignant moment of new arrivals disembarking from a ship and beginning their journey in the land of opportunity. With its rich historical significance and evocative imagery, this poster print is an excellent addition to any home or office space, inspiring a sense of adventure and resilience. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Emigrant Landing, New York, USA poster print."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.9cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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