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ELLIS ISLAND: ITALIAN. An elderly Italian woman immigrant photographed at Ellis Island
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ELLIS ISLAND: ITALIAN. An elderly Italian woman immigrant photographed at Ellis Island
ELLIS ISLAND: ITALIAN.
An elderly Italian woman immigrant photographed at Ellis Island, 1920
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Media ID 12227073
1920 Ellis Island Immigrant Immigration Immigration Station Kerchief New York Unidentified
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the early 1920s, capturing a poignant moment in American history. Titled "ELLIS ISLAND: ITALIAN" it showcases an elderly Italian woman immigrant who arrived at Ellis Island during this era of mass immigration. The image portrays her with utmost respect and dignity, highlighting the strength and resilience of those who sought a better life in America. The woman's face tells a thousand stories - lines etched by years of hard work and sacrifice. Her eyes reflect both hope for the future and nostalgia for the land she left behind. Dressed in traditional attire, complete with a kerchief adorning her head, she stands as a symbol of cultural heritage amidst the bustling immigration station. Ellis Island served as the gateway to America for millions seeking refuge or opportunity, making it an iconic landmark in New York City's history. This photograph captures not only one individual but also represents countless untold tales of immigrants who shaped the fabric of this great nation. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of our shared humanity and interconnectedness across time. It serves as a reminder that each person has their own unique journey filled with dreams, struggles, and triumphs – all contributing to the rich tapestry that is America today. Granger Art on Demand allows us to preserve these historical moments through their collection, ensuring that these stories continue to be told for generations to come.
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