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Off to the colonies (colour litho)
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Off to the colonies (colour litho)
6024478 Off to the colonies (colour litho) by Synge, Edward Millington (1860-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off to the colonies. Illustration for The Growth of the British Empire by M B Synge (William Blackwood, 1903).); © Look and Learn
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Off to the Colonies - A Colorful Journey into History
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. This print titled "Off to the colonies" takes us on a visual voyage back in time. Created by Edward Millington Synge, it captures a pivotal moment in history when emigration and imperialism shaped the destiny of nations. The image is an illustration for M. B. Synge's book, "The Growth of the British Empire" published in 1903. In this vibrant lithograph, we witness a scene brimming with anticipation and emotion. As families bid farewell at the port, their loved ones embark on a grand adventure towards new horizons across oceans. The ship, majestically depicted as a liner, symbolizes hope and opportunity for those seeking better lives in faraway lands. The composition evokes both nostalgia and curiosity about what lies ahead for these intrepid travelers. Whether bound for Canada or Australia, they carry dreams of prosperity and freedom within their hearts. This artwork not only portrays historical significance but also serves as a reminder of our collective human spirit – one that has always sought exploration beyond borders. It invites us to reflect upon our own ancestral journeys while appreciating how immigration has shaped societies around the world. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us celebrate the courage and resilience of those who dared to venture into uncharted territories – forever leaving their mark on North America's rich tapestry of cultures and histories.
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