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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. An immigrant woman at Ellis Island, c1900
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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. An immigrant woman at Ellis Island, c1900
IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND.
An immigrant woman at Ellis Island, c1900
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Media ID 12225445
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Ellis Island European Harbor Immigrant Immigration Station Landing Unidentified
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This photograph captures the essence of Ellis Island in the early 1900s. In the midst of bustling activity, an unidentified immigrant woman stands tall, her presence commanding attention. Her weary eyes tell a story of hope and resilience as she navigates through the immigration station. Dressed in traditional European attire, she clutches a worn bag close to her side, perhaps containing all her worldly possessions. The backdrop of New York City's harbor serves as a stark reminder that this is where dreams are made or broken for countless immigrants seeking a better life. The turn-of-the-century atmosphere is palpable in this portrait; it encapsulates both the hardships faced by these newcomers and their unwavering determination to start anew. As one among many who passed through Ellis Island during this era, she represents millions whose names may never be known but whose contributions shaped America's cultural tapestry. This image from Granger Art on Demand transports us back in time, allowing us to glimpse into the lives of those who paved the way for future generations. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every statistic lies an individual with their own unique story and aspirations.
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