ELLIS ISLAND, c1908. A group of immigrant women and children at Ellis Island. Photograph
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ELLIS ISLAND, c1908. A group of immigrant women and children at Ellis Island. Photograph
ELLIS ISLAND, c1908.
A group of immigrant women and children at Ellis Island. Photograph, c1908
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Media ID 13642318
1900s Decade 1908 Children Ellis Island Immigrant Immigration New York Northeast
Capturing the Hope - A Glimpse into Ellis Island's Melting Pot
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from 1908 takes us back to a significant chapter in American history - Ellis Island, the gateway to dreams. The image showcases a diverse group of immigrant women and children, their faces reflecting both trepidation and resilience as they embark on a new life in the land of opportunity. The clothing worn by these individuals speaks volumes about their humble origins and limited means. Yet, amidst the early morning light that bathes them, there is an undeniable sense of hope radiating from each face. These brave souls have left behind everything familiar to seek better lives for themselves and their loved ones. Ellis Island stands tall in the background, its exterior representing not just brick and mortar but also symbolizing freedom and acceptance. This iconic landmark witnessed countless stories unfold during this turn-of-the-century era when immigration was at its peak. In this portrait frozen in time, we witness unity within diversity as people from different corners of the world come together under one roof. It serves as a reminder that America's strength lies in its ability to embrace those seeking refuge or chasing dreams. Granger Art on Demand brings us this poignant photograph by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection – an evocative piece that allows us to reflect upon our collective past while celebrating the courage it took for these immigrants to forge ahead into an unknown future.
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