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NEW YORK: BATTERY, 1902. Immigrants disembarking from the ferry boat from Ellis
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NEW YORK: BATTERY, 1902. Immigrants disembarking from the ferry boat from Ellis
NEW YORK: BATTERY, 1902.
Immigrants disembarking from the ferry boat from Ellis Island to the Battery in Lower Manhattan. Photograph, 1902
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1902 Battery Boat Disembark Downtown Ellis Island Ferry Gangway Immigrant Immigration Lower Manhattan New York New York City
NEW YORK - BATTERY, 1902. A Glimpse into the Arrival of Immigrants in Lower Manhattan
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a significant moment in New York City's history - the arrival of immigrants at Battery Park from Ellis Island. Taken in 1902, it offers a poignant glimpse into the early days of immigration to America. The image showcases a bustling scene as people disembark from the ferry boat onto the gangway, eagerly stepping foot on American soil for the first time. The crowd is diverse, representing individuals from various backgrounds and cultures seeking new opportunities in this land of dreams. Lower Manhattan's iconic skyline serves as an impressive backdrop to this historic event. The towering buildings stand tall against the sky, symbolizing hope and prosperity that awaited these brave souls who embarked on their journey towards a better life. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense courage and determination displayed by those who left behind everything they knew to start anew. Their stories intertwine with the fabric of New York City's rich tapestry, shaping its vibrant cultural heritage that still thrives today. This photograph not only documents an important chapter in American history but also reminds us of our collective responsibility to embrace diversity and welcome those who seek refuge or opportunity within our borders. It stands as a testament to resilience and unity - values that have defined both New York City and America throughout its existence.
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