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The Catholic Emigration Mission, service on Board a Ship bound for Montreal (engraving)
1038271 The Catholic Emigration Mission, service on Board a Ship bound for Montreal (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Catholic Emigration Mission, service on Board a Ship bound for Montreal. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 August 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25189486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Bound Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Emigrants Godefroy Durand Montreal Service Americhe Canadians
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print, "The Catholic Emigration Mission, Service on Board a Ship Bound for Montreal" by Godefroy Durand. This captivating engraving, available through Media Storehouse and sourced from Bridgeman Images, transports you to the 19th century as you witness the dedication of Catholic missionaries on board a ship en route to Montreal. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this fine art print adds an air of sophistication and timeless charm to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Catholic Emigration Mission, service on Board a Ship bound for Montreal
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is an engraving by Durand Godefroy that captures the poignant scene of Irish emigrants aboard a ship destined for Montreal in the 19th century. The artwork, created in 1890, depicts a significant moment in history when thousands of Irish Catholics sought new opportunities and better lives across the Atlantic. In this evocative image, we see the emigrants gathered together on deck, their faces reflecting both hope and trepidation. They are joined by members of The Catholic Emigration Mission who provide spiritual guidance and support during their journey. With heads bowed in prayer, they seek solace and strength as they embark on this arduous voyage. Durand Godefroy's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From the intricate clothing worn by each individual to the subtle expressions etched upon their faces, every element contributes to the emotional depth of the scene. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow further enhances the somber atmosphere onboard. This engraving serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in pursuit of a better future. It reminds us of our shared history as immigrants seeking new beginnings in foreign lands. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by these brave souls. "The Catholic Emigration Mission" not only showcases Durand Godefroy's artistic talent but also preserves an important chapter in Canadian history. It stands as a reminder that migration has always been an integral part of shaping societies worldwide while highlighting religion's role as a source of comfort during times of uncertainty.
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