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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Immigrants in the reception hall at Ellis Island, New York
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IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Immigrants in the reception hall at Ellis Island, New York
IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND.
Immigrants in the reception hall at Ellis Island, New York, c1900
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12225449
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Child Ellis Island European Family Hall Immigrant Immigration Station Landing Line Main Registration Registry Room
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This print titled "IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND" takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing a poignant moment in history. The image showcases a bustling reception hall at Ellis Island, New York, where countless immigrants embarked on their American dream. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see men and women of various European backgrounds anxiously awaiting their turn for registration. Among them is a young girl, her innocent face reflecting both hope and uncertainty as she clings onto her family. The diverse group represents the melting pot that America has always been known for. The scene is filled with raw emotions - anticipation, fear, excitement - as these brave souls take their first steps into an unknown land. Each person carries with them dreams of a better life and opportunities that were scarce in their home countries. Ellis Island stands as a symbol of resilience and determination; it was here that millions sought refuge from poverty or persecution and started anew. This photograph captures the essence of those who paved the way for future generations by embracing the challenges of immigration head-on. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through photography, let us remember the sacrifices made by these immigrants who helped shape America into what it is today – a nation built on diversity and enriched by its people's shared experiences.
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