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IMMIGRANTS ON SHIP, c1900. European immigrants on the steerage deck of the S. S
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IMMIGRANTS ON SHIP, c1900. European immigrants on the steerage deck of the S. S
IMMIGRANTS ON SHIP, c1900.
European immigrants on the steerage deck of the S.S. Pennland in New York Harbor. Oil over a photograph, c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Deck Ellis Island European Harbor Immigrant Immigration Station Journey Landing New York Harbor Ocean Liner Passenger Steerage
IMMIGRANTS ON SHIP, c1900 - A Glimpse into the Journey of Hope
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing European immigrants on the steerage deck of the S. S. Pennland in New York Harbor around 1900. The image is transformed by an artist's touch, with oil delicately layered over a photograph to evoke a sense of depth and emotion. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness men and women huddled together on the ship's deck, their faces etched with determination and anticipation. These brave souls embarked on a treacherous voyage across the vast ocean, leaving behind everything they knew for a chance at new beginnings in America. The late 19th century marked a significant era of immigration as millions sought refuge from economic hardships and political unrest. Ellis Island served as their gateway to freedom, where dreams collided with reality upon landing in New York Harbor. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to feel moved by the resilience and strength exuded by these individuals. Their journey was arduous; cramped conditions aboard ocean liners like the S. S. Pennland were far from comfortable. Yet they endured it all for hope – hope for better opportunities, hope for prosperity. This print serves as both a historical record and an emblematic tribute to those who risked everything for a chance at a brighter future. It reminds us that our nation was built upon the collective courage and aspirations of immigrants
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