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Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty
Immigrants view the Statue of Liberty while entering New York harbor aboard an ocean liner en route to Ellis Island, New York City, 1910s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)
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Edwin Levick
Media ID 11761912
© 2003 Getty Images
1910 1919 Arrival Attribute Boat Deck Emigration Emigration And Immigration Entering Harbor Human Interest Immigrant Immigration Landmarks Large Group Of People New York City Ocean Liner Passenger Craft Picture Social Issues Statue Of Liberty Subject Topics Transport Type Ellis Island Immigrants
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This photo print, captured by Edwin Levick in the 1910s, transports us back to a significant moment in history. Immigrants from all walks of life approach the iconic Statue of Liberty as their ocean liner glides through the waters of New York Harbor towards Ellis Island. The image beautifully encapsulates the hopes and dreams that these men and women carried with them on their journey to America. The sheer size of the group emphasizes the magnitude of this mass emigration, highlighting both the social issues and transportation challenges faced during this time period. As we study each face within this diverse crowd, we are reminded of the human interest behind every immigration story. The Statue of Liberty stands tall against a backdrop of sea and sky, serving as an international landmark symbolizing freedom and opportunity for those seeking a new beginning. This powerful visual juxtaposition evokes a sense of awe and anticipation felt by these immigrants as they enter into unknown territory. Edwin Levick's archival photography captures not only a historical moment but also serves as a timeless reminder that immigration has always been an integral part of shaping nations like the United States. It is through images like these that we can reflect upon our past while contemplating present-day discussions surrounding emigration and immigration policies.
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