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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Immigrants to the United States at Ellis Island. Oil over a photograph, c1920
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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Immigrants to the United States at Ellis Island. Oil over a photograph, c1920
IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND.
Immigrants to the United States at Ellis Island. Oil over a photograph, c1920
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Media ID 6251137
1920 Ellis Island European Family Father Harbor Husband Immigrant Immigration Station Landing Liberty Liberty Island Mother Statue Statue Of Liberty
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This print titled "IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND" takes us back to the early 1920s, capturing a significant moment in American history. The image showcases a diverse group of European immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, their gateway to the United States. Oil strokes delicately painted over the photograph add an artistic touch, enhancing its emotional impact. Standing against the backdrop of a bustling city and iconic Statue of Liberty, this snapshot encapsulates both hope and uncertainty. A family can be seen in the foreground; a husband and wife hold hands tightly while their young son clings to his mother's skirt. The father's determined expression reflects his dreams for a better future for his loved ones. The scene is filled with anticipation as immigrants disembark from boats that have just arrived at Ellis Island's immigration station. Their faces reveal mixed emotions - excitement, anxiety, and weariness from long journeys across the Atlantic Ocean. This photograph serves as a reminder of America's rich immigrant heritage and highlights Ellis Island's crucial role in shaping the nation we know today. It symbolizes liberty and opportunity that awaited those who sought refuge or sought to build new lives on these shores. "IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND" by 140_1637776 is not just an artwork but also an important historical document that immortalizes the resilience and determination of those who paved their way into this great land of possibilities.
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