ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, c1915. Portrait of a Dutch woman at Ellis Island
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ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, c1915. Portrait of a Dutch woman at Ellis Island
ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, c1915.
Portrait of a Dutch woman at Ellis Island. Photograph by Augustus Sherman, c1915
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13641628
1910s Augustus Ellis Island Immigration Northeast Sherman Traditional Unidentified
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, c1915" transports us back in time to the early 20th century at Ellis Island. The portrait captures the essence of a Dutch woman who had just arrived on this historic immigration gateway. Her traditional clothing and distinctive hat add an air of authenticity to the image. Photographed by Augustus Sherman, a renowned photographer during that era, this sepia-toned photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity. The unidentified woman's expression is both contemplative and hopeful, perhaps reflecting her dreams and aspirations as she embarked on a new chapter in her life. Ellis Island holds immense significance as it served as the entry point for millions of immigrants seeking refuge or better opportunities in America. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into one individual's journey within this larger narrative of human migration. The Granger Collection has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their art print collection. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by countless individuals who passed through Ellis Island's gates. Whether you have personal ties to immigration or simply appreciate historical photography, "ELLIS ISLAND: WOMAN, c1915" serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience – one filled with hope, determination, and the pursuit of new beginnings.
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