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GIA4725356 Immigration to Canada in 1880 - Come to stay - Canada Welcomes - these bands of immigrants who, in such numbers, last week, came to settle in the Dominion, instead of passing through to the United States - " Canadian illustrated news" August 1880 by Canadian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration to Canada in 1880 - Come to stay - Canada Welcomes - these bands of immigrants who, in such numbers, last week, came to settle in the Dominion, instead of passing through to the United States - " Canadian illustrated news" August 1880); eGiancarlo Costa; Canadian, out of copyright
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This print from 1880 captures the essence of immigration to Canada during that time. The image showcases a bustling harbor, filled with bands of immigrants who have chosen to make Canada their new home instead of continuing on to the United States. The photograph was featured in the "Canadian illustrated news" in August 1880, providing a glimpse into this significant moment in history. The scene is alive with activity as families and individuals disembark from ships, carrying their hopes and dreams for a better future. A young girl stands at the forefront, symbolizing the innocence and potential that these newcomers bring to Canadian soil. The docks are teeming with people from various backgrounds, reflecting the diversity and richness of Canadian society. The image serves as an allegory for Canada's welcoming nature and hospitality towards those seeking refuge or opportunities in North America. It represents not only a physical journey but also embodies the spirit of hope and aspiration that drove these immigrants to leave their homelands behind. Through this historical snapshot, we are reminded of Canada's role as an inclusive nation built upon immigration. It highlights how even back then, Canadians embraced newcomers with open arms, contributing to the growth and development of our great country throughout its history.
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