Home > Arts > Artists > D > Albert Pierre Dawant
Emigration to the USA, 1896 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Emigration to the USA, 1896 (engraving)
2526569 Emigration to the USA, 1896 (engraving) by Dawant, Albert Pierre (1852-1923); (add.info.: USA. Emigrants in the harbour of New York. Engraving by Albert PIerre Dawant in: Les Capitales du mondes (Capitals of the World), France, 1896.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 38453134
© © CCI / Bridgeman Images
Amerique Du Nord Emigration Migration Misere Misery Pauvrete
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Albert Pierre Dawant
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Nord
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Albert Pierre Dawant
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ernest Brooks
> North America
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving by Albert Pierre Dawant captures the poignant moment of emigrants arriving in the bustling harbor of New York in 1896. The scene is filled with a sense of hope and anticipation, as these individuals embark on a journey to the USA in search of a better life.
The detailed depiction of the crowded port conveys the harsh reality of poverty and misery that many faced in their home countries, driving them to seek new opportunities across the ocean. The weary expressions on their faces tell stories of hardship and struggle, yet there is also a glimmer of determination and resilience shining through.
As they stand on the deck, gazing out at their new surroundings, one can only imagine the mix of emotions swirling within them - fear, excitement, uncertainty. The promise of a fresh start beckons from afar, but it is not without its challenges.
This historical artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the countless individuals who have braved unknown waters in pursuit of a brighter future. It stands as a testament to human resilience and courage in the face of adversity, inspiring us to reflect on our own journeys and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
