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Photo Mug : IRISH IMMIGRANTS, 1851. Emigrants leaving Cork, Ireland, to change for the trans-Atlantic steamers, likely at Liverpool, England. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1851
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IRISH IMMIGRANTS, 1851. Emigrants leaving Cork, Ireland, to change for the trans-Atlantic steamers, likely at Liverpool, England. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1851
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Media ID 7500301
1851 Cork Harbor Immigrant Ireland Irish Passenger Quai Steam Steam Boat
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the evocative image of "IRISH IMMIGRANTS, 1851." This captivating wood engraving from The Granger Collection transports you back to an era of significant historical importance, as emigrants bid farewell to their homeland of Cork, Ireland, preparing to board trans-Atlantic steamers, most likely at Liverpool, England. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or those with Irish heritage. Crafted with premium quality materials, our Photo Mugs not only preserve precious memories but also provide a functional and stylish addition to your table setting. Embrace the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug - a perfect blend of history and modern convenience.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Europe
> Republic of Ireland
> Cork
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Liverpool
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the departure of Irish immigrants from Cork, Ireland in 1851. As they gather on the quai, their faces are filled with a mix of hope and trepidation, knowing that their lives are about to change forever. The scene is bustling with activity as families bid tearful farewells and clutch onto their belongings tightly. The wood engraving beautifully depicts the maritime atmosphere surrounding them, with steam boats lining the harbor ready to transport these brave souls across the vast Atlantic Ocean. Liverpool, England serves as a crucial intermediary point for these emigrants before embarking on their trans-Atlantic journey towards America. It is here that they will exchange ships and continue onwards towards an uncertain future in search of better opportunities. The image speaks volumes about the resilience and determination of these Irish immigrants who left behind everything familiar in pursuit of a brighter tomorrow. Their decision to leave home was undoubtedly fueled by economic hardships and political unrest prevalent during this time period. Preserved through this wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1851, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into one chapter of immigration history that shaped both Ireland and America. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals seeking new beginnings amidst challenging circumstances.
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