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Arriving at Ellis Island, New York, c.1905 (b/w photo)
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Arriving at Ellis Island, New York, c.1905 (b/w photo)
STC306718 Arriving at Ellis Island, New York, c.1905 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration into the US reached its peak in 1907 (1, 285, 349 immigrants).); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 38140114
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the scene of immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York around 1905. The image is a powerful reminder of a significant period in American history when immigration into the United States was at its peak.
In the bustling city of New York, immigrant families can be seen waiting patiently in line, eager to begin their new lives in America. The photo conveys a sense of hope and anticipation as these migrants navigate through customs and await their turn for arrival processing.
The sheer number of people captured in this image is a testament to the diversity and richness that immigrants brought to the fabric of American society during this time. It serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by those who sought better opportunities in a new land.
As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the resilience and determination displayed by countless individuals who embarked on journeys across oceans to seek a brighter future for themselves and their families. This photograph truly encapsulates the spirit of migration, family unity, and the enduring legacy of those who paved the way for generations to come.
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