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Emigration from India to British Guiana (engraving)
1626352 Emigration from India to British Guiana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emigration from India to British Guiana. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 March 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077878
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arrivals British Guiana Calcutta City Of Calcutta Emigrants Emigration Examining Feeding Guyana Hospitals Latin America Latinamerica Southamerica Staff Inida Latine America
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This engraving titled "Emigration from India to British Guiana" offers a glimpse into the historical movement of people from India to South America in the 19th century. The print, created by an English School artist, showcases various scenes depicting the emigrants' journey and arrival. The image portrays a bustling scene at the British Guiana Emigration Depot, where Indian emigrants are being examined by a native doctor upon their arrival. In the foreground, we see a filtering shed where individuals are being processed before embarking on their new lives in British Guiana. The depiction of hospitals and feeding areas highlights the challenges faced by these brave souls as they adapt to their new surroundings. The print not only captures significant moments during this migration but also provides insight into Indian culture and its influence on South American societies. It serves as a reminder of the rich diversity that has shaped our world throughout history. This thought-provoking artwork allows us to reflect on themes such as identity, resilience, and cultural exchange. It invites us to explore how different regions have been interconnected through migration and how these connections continue to shape our global society today. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate the courage and determination of those who embarked on this arduous journey in search of better opportunities for themselves and future generations.
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