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Fine Art Print : The Steerage, 1907, printed in or before 1913. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
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The Steerage, 1907, printed in or before 1913. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
The Steerage, 1907, printed in or before 1913. A work made of photogravure
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Accommodation Alfred Stieglitz Crowded Gangplank Passenger Passengers Photogravure Social Class Steerage Stieglitz Alfred Working Class Infancy Infant
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Alfred Stieglitz's iconic photograph, "The Steerage" (1907), printed in or before 1913. This exquisite fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, showcases Stieglitz's masterpiece in the photogravure process. Capturing the raw emotion and energy of the passengers aboard a transatlantic steamer, this image is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Bring the rich history and artistic innovation of the early 20th century into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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The Steerage, 1907 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Immigrants
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. This print captures a poignant moment in history - "The Steerage" by Alfred Stieglitz. Taken in 1907 and printed sometime before 1913, this photogravure offers a striking black and white portrayal of life aboard a ship bound for America. As you gaze at the image, you are transported back to the early 20th century. The crowded deck is filled with people from different walks of life, representing various social classes. Men and women, young and old, all seeking new opportunities in the United States. In this bustling scene, children can be seen clinging to their parents' sides or playing together on the gangplank. Their innocence amidst such uncertainty is heartwarming yet bittersweet. Stieglitz's composition skillfully captures both the physical confinement within steerage class accommodations and the emotional weight carried by these passengers. Through his lens, he immortalizes their hopes, dreams, fears, and aspirations as they embark on a journey towards an unknown future. "The Steerage" serves as a powerful reminder of America's rich heritage built upon waves of immigrants who sought better lives for themselves and their families. It stands as an enduring testament to human resilience and determination against adversity. Displayed proudly in art galleries around the world including The Art Institute Chicago, this vintage masterpiece continues to evoke contemplation about our collective past while sparking conversations about immigration
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