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HINE: ELLIS ISLAND, 1905. An immigrant family at Ellis Island. Photograph by Lewis W
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HINE: ELLIS ISLAND, 1905. An immigrant family at Ellis Island. Photograph by Lewis W
HINE: ELLIS ISLAND, 1905.
An immigrant family at Ellis Island. Photograph by Lewis W. Hine, c1905
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1905 Ellis Island Family Hine Immigrant Immigration Station Landing Lewis Luggage Mother Sack Wickes Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "HINE: ELLIS ISLAND, 1905" takes us back in time to the bustling immigration station of Ellis Island. The image captures an immigrant family standing together, their faces filled with a mixture of hope and uncertainty. In the foreground stands a young boy, his eyes wide with curiosity as he gazes into the distance. Next to him is a girl, perhaps his sister, clutching onto her mother's hand for comfort. The mother herself exudes strength and determination as she stands tall amidst the chaos of arriving immigrants. The family's luggage lies scattered around them - worn sacks holding their most precious belongings. These humble possessions serve as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by countless families who left everything behind in search of a better life. Lewis W. Hine skillfully captures this poignant moment in history, freezing it forever within the frame of his camera lens. His photograph serves as both documentation and tribute to those who embarked on this arduous journey towards new beginnings. As we gaze upon this powerful image over a century later, we are reminded of our shared human experience - one marked by resilience and dreams that transcend borders and time periods alike.
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