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RUSSIAN JEWISH IMMIGRANT. A young Russian Jewish woman photographed by Lewis Hine
RUSSIAN JEWISH IMMIGRANT.
A young Russian Jewish woman photographed by Lewis Hine, upon her arrival at Ellis Island, New York City, 1905. Oil over a photograph
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Media ID 13136953
1905 Adolescent Ellis Island Hall Hine Immigrant Immigration Station Judaism Kerchief Landing Lewis Russian Wickes Unidentified
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into history with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards. This exquisite design features a powerful image of a young Russian Jewish woman, captured by renowned photographer Lewis Hine upon her arrival at Ellis Island in 1905. The oil over photograph artfully conveys the hope, determination, and resilience of a new immigrant beginning a new life in the United States. Share this poignant reminder of history with your loved ones and let the story of this courageous woman inspire your own journey. Order now and let the power of art bring your message to life.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
RUSSIAN JEWISH IMMIGRANT - A Glimpse into the Journey of Hope
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in 1905, transports us to a significant moment in history at Ellis Island, New York City. The image showcases a young Russian Jewish woman who has just arrived on American soil, her face reflecting both trepidation and determination. Through the masterful technique of oil over a photograph, this print captures the essence of her experience as an immigrant during the turn of the century. The girl's adolescent features are framed by a traditional kerchief, symbolizing her strong connection to Judaism and cultural heritage. In this bustling interior hall at Ellis Island's immigration station, she stands amidst countless others seeking refuge and new beginnings in North America. Lewis Hine skillfully immortalizes this unidentified woman's portrait with remarkable detail and sensitivity. Her eyes speak volumes about the challenges she may have faced leaving behind everything familiar for an uncertain future in a foreign land. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded of the countless stories woven into America's rich tapestry through waves of immigration. This young Russian Jewish immigrant represents not only herself but also embodies the hopes and dreams shared by millions who sought freedom and opportunity within these shores. Let us honor their resilience while acknowledging that our nation continues to thrive due to their contributions. May this photograph serve as a timeless reminder that compassion knows no borders or boundaries – it is what unites us all as human beings striving
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