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The Last of England, 1855. Artist: Ford Madox BrownThe Last of England, 1855. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938]
Dancing between Decks, 1850. Creator: UnknownDancing between Decks, 1850. Emigrants leaving for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand
Emigrants on Larsens Plads, 1890. Found in the collection of Aarhus Kunstmuseum
Emigrants by the ship Ganges departing for Canada, 1870. Creator: UnknownEmigrants by the ship Ganges departing for Canada, [from Victoria Docks, London], 1870. On board were '...a large party of emigrants [761 souls] connected with the East-End Emigration Club
The Last of England, 1852-1855. Creator: Ford Madox BrownThe Last of England, 1852-1855. This is a painting about emigration, the couple are departing for Australia. The subject itself - departure in desperate circumstances for a foreign land - has
Nelson, 1845. Creator: Francis Dillon BellNelson, 1845
The emigrant ship Amoor driving up the Catwater, Plymouth, in the late gale, 1865. Creator: SmythThe emigrant ship Amoor driving up the Catwater, Plymouth, in the late gale, 1865. 'The storm which raged so furiously along the coasts of the west of England and Wales on Wednesday week
The emigrants, 1844. Creator: William AllsworthThe emigrants, 1844
Embarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869. Creator: UnknownEmbarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869. '...discharged workmen of the Admiralty dockyards, with their wives and families, on board her Majesty's screw troop-ship Crocodile
Immigrants at the New York Harbor, c.1900. Creator: Levick, Edwin (1869-1929)Immigrants at the New York Harbor, c.1900. Private Collection
The "Prairie Schooner". -- Emigrant wagon on the plains; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific... 1875The "Prairie Schooner". -- Emigrant wagon on the plains; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
Immigrants arrived from foreign countries to the New York Harbor, c.1900. Creator: Underwood & UnderwoodImmigrants arrived from foreign countries to the New York Harbor, c.1900. Private Collection
Les Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918. Creator: Andre GallandLes Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Les Indesirables; Deux "Strasbourgeois" venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs... 1918Les Indesirables; Deux "Strasbourgeois" venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs colis remorques par un jeune Alsacien, 1918
Les Indesirables; Examen des pieces d'identite d'un professeur d'une ecole de Mulhouse... 1918Les Indesirables; Examen des pieces d'identite d'un professeur d'une ecole de Mulhouse et de sa femme, frappes d'expulsion, 1918
Les Indesirables; Un depart en camion automobile d'Allemands immigres en Alsace et renvoyes...1918 Creator: UnknownLes Indesirables; Un depart en camion automobile d'Allemands immigres en Alsace et renvoyes dans leur pays par mesure administrative, 1918
Les Indesirables; Au marche couvert de Mulhouse: la verification des bagages par... 1918. Creator: UnknownLes Indesirables; Au marche couvert de Mulhouse: la verification des bagages par les soins et sous la surveillance d'officiers francais, 1918
On dit que les jolies femmes sont... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierOn dit que les jolies femmes sont... 19th century. It is said that pretty women are more and more in demand in California
"Cheer Boys Cheer" -- An Emigrant Ship Leaving Harbour. 1891. Creator: Charles William Wyllie"Cheer Boys Cheer" -- An Emigrant Ship Leaving Harbour. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
Les émigrants, 1857. Creator: Honore DaumierLes emigrants, 1857. The emigrants. France. After the workers revolution of June 1848, the government of King Louis Philippe reacted with strong repression, issuing death sentences
Auswanderer-Dampfer, 1893. Creator: Fritz StoltenbergAuswanderer-Dampfer, 1893
Group of emigrants (women and children) from eastern Europe on deck of the S.S. Amsterdam, 1899
The Pilgrim Fathers Leaving England, (1902). Creator: C. HowardThe Pilgrim Fathers Leaving England, (1902). English puritans on their way to north America. Quakers on board the Mayflower landed in 1620
The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", 1891. Creator: UnknownThe Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", The Rush for the First Meal, 1891. From "The Graphic
The Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", 1891. Creator: UnknownThe Emigration of the Russian Jews - Sketches on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin", off Queenstown on Sunday Morning - The Ruling Passion, 1891. From "The Graphic
The Emigration of the Russian Jews - The Doctor Examining Steerage Passengers, 1891. Creator: UnknownThe Emigration of the Russian Jews - The Doctor Examining Steerage Passengers before their Departure from Liverpool on board the Guion Liner "Wisconsin" in the Mersey, 1891
The "Helena Sloman" Steam-Ship, 1850. Creator: Unknown. The "Helena Sloman" Steam-Ship, 1850The "Helena Sloman" Steam-Ship, 1850. This splendid screw steamer was built at the works of Messrs. T. and W. Pim
The "Duke of Portland", Emigrant Ship, for Port Phillip, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe "Duke of Portland", Emigrant Ship, for Port Phillip, 1850. Sailing ship leaving Gravesend in Kent with settlers bound for Australia
Searching for Stowaways, 1850. Creator: UnknownSearching for Stowaways, 1850. Sailors looking for stowaways on a British ship leaving for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand
Quarter-Deck of an Emigrant Ship - Roll-Call, 1850. Creator: UnknownQuarter-Deck of an Emigrant Ship - Roll-Call, 1850. Emigrants leaving Britain for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand
Emigration to Australia - Farewell Group Meeting of the Family Colonisation Loan Society, 1850. Emigrants leaving for Australia in the Slain's Castle, met at the British Institution
The Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend, on Monday, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend [in Kent], on Monday, 1850. Settlers bound for New Zealand. A dinner was given...in the fields adjoining Wate's Hotel...the hotel itself not being
Natal, now D'Urban - The Bluff, 1850. Creator: UnknownNatal, now D'Urban - The Bluff, 1850. View of...Port Natal, now called D'Urban, in honour of Sir Benjamin D'Urban....its superabundance of fuel as well as large timber
Bay and Settlement of Natal, now D'Urban, 1850. Creator: UnknownBay and Settlement of Natal, now D'Urban, 1850. Great exertion is making at this moment to direct the great stream of emigration towards the new colony of Natal...a long strip of fertile country
Emigrant Ship, between Decks, 1850. Creator: UnknownEmigrant Ship, between Decks, 1850. Sailing ship bound for the colonies, showing:female emigrants making their arrangements for the voyage...[The women were enabled to emigrate by] the movement
Emigrant Needlewomen on Deck, 1850. Creator: UnknownEmigrant Needlewomen on Deck, 1850. Sailing ship bound for the colonies. The women were enabled to emigrate by...the movement on behalf of the distressed needlewomen or London...the ladies
The Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand - sketch on board the "Randolph" Emigrant Ship, 1850. Colonists depart from the East India Dock on the Thames in London
The Embankment, Waterloo Docks, Liverpool, 1850. Creator: SmythThe Embankment, Waterloo Docks, Liverpool, 1850. Emigrants leaving Britain for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand
The Government Inspector's Office, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Government Inspector's Office, 1850. British emigrants being checked before leaving for the colonies:no passenger-ship is allowed to proceed until a medical practitioner appointed by
The Departure, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Departure, 1850. Emigrants leaving Britain for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand
Scene between Decks, 1850. Creator: UnknownScene between Decks, 1850. Emigrants leaving Britain for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand
The International Exhibition: "The Emigrants Farewell" by Carl Hübner, 1862. Creator: W ThomasThe International Exhibition: "The Emigrants Farewell" by Carl Hubner, 1862. The number of German emigrants who pass through Liverpool - the port of final embarkation [to America] to which
The Australian clipper-ship The Royal Family, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Australian clipper-ship The Royal Family, 1862. Sailing ship built by Messrs. W. and R. Wright at St. John, New Brunswick. She is consigned to the well-known firm of Messrs
Departure of the Noncomformists from London...for the new colony... 1862. Creator: UnknownDeparture of the Noncomformists from London, on Thursday week, for the new colony of Albertland, New Zealand: scene on board the Matilda Wattenbach on her passage down the river [Thames], 1862
Leaving Home by a Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer; Studies of Life at the Docks, 1890. Creator: UnknownLeaving Home by a Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer; Studies of Life at the Docks, 1890
Good-bye! A P&O Ship leaving for Australia, 1890. Creator: UnknownGood-bye! A P&O Ship leaving for Australia, 1890
The Dance and The Departure Illustrations from The Deserted Village, England, 1790 / 1800The Dance and The Departure Illustrations from The Deserted Village, England, 1790/1800. Scene inspired by a poem by Oliver Goldsmith, after engraving by John Keyse Sherwin
Homeward Bound (New York), ca. 1860. Creator: UnknownHomeward Bound (New York), ca. 1860
The Migrants Farewell, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Migrants Farewell, 1844. British working class families travelling to Canada, Australia and other colonies:vast numbers of persons have availed themselves of the Government grant to quit their
Migrants, 1780-1827. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonMigrants, 1780-1827
The Emigrants, 1883-1889, (1946). Creator: William McTaggartThe Emigrants, 1883-1889, (1946). Scots preparing to leave for America. The location is a headland at Carradale, in Argyllshire on the west coast of Scotland. A sailing ship waits in the distance
Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall JrEmigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Pioneers in covered wagons pulled by oxen, travelling west to colonise the USA
The Battle of the Pamphleteers. Or Newark versus Newcastle, 1829. Creator: John DoyleThe Battle of the Pamphleteers. Or Newark versus Newcastle, 1829. Political satire showing British politicians pointing guns at each other
Caroline Chisholm, The Emigrants Friend, Sydney, Australia, c1845. Caroline Chisholm (nee Jones) (1808-1877), was born at Wotton, Northamptonshire, but moved with her husband
Outward Bound (Dublin), ca. 1860. Creator: UnknownOutward Bound (Dublin), ca. 1860
Departure of the Pilgrim Fathers from Delft Haven, July 1620, (19th century). Artist: T BauerDeparture of the Pilgrim Fathers from Delft Haven, July 1620, (19th century). The Pilgrim Fathers, members of the English Separatist Church sect of Puritans fled religious persecution in 1609
Caroline Chisholm addressing a crowd from the emigrant ship Ballengeich, 1852. Caroline Chisholm (nee Jones) (1808-1877), British philanthropist and reformer, was born at Wootton, near Northampton
Boys emigrating to Canada setting off from Saint Nicholas Industrial School, Essex, 1908Boys emigrating to Canada setting off from Saint Nicholas Industrial School, Manor House, Manor Park, East Ham, Essex, 1908
Roll call of boys about to emigrate to Canada, Essex, 1908Roll call of boys about to emigrate to Canada, Saint Nicholas Industrial School, Manor House, Manor Park, East Ham, Essex, 1908
The Polish emigrant exodus, early 20th century
Emigrants Leave Ireland. From Illustrated History of Ireland by Mary Frances Cusack, 1868. Private Collection
Steerage passengers on an Atlantic steamer bound for America, c1850. Engraving. (Colorised black and white print)
The Convict Ship, c1820. Artist: Henry AdlardThe Convict Ship, c1820. Transportation of convicts from Britain to Australia, parts of which were used as a penal colony
The Emigrants, 1864 (1906). Irish emigrants at Ballinasloe Station waiting for a train to Galway where they will board a ship for America. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII
Pilgrim Fathers around a watch-fire, c1620 (c1880). Fleeing religious persecution in England, the Pilgrim Fathers established the second successful colony in North America
Reception the French Protestants in Amsterdam, late 17th century (c1870). Artist: H SluyterReception the French Protestants in Amsterdam, late 17th century (c1870). Large numbers of Protestant French Huguenots emigrated to the Calvinist Dutch Republic after Louis XIV revoked the Edict of
The Baltic Railway Station, expulsion of Jews from St Petersburg, Russia, 1891. Artist: B BaruchThe Baltic Railway Station, expulsion of Jews from St Petersburg, Russia, 1891. A print from The Illustrated London News, 20th June 1891
Entering the New World, 1892. Artist: Charles Joseph StanilandEntering the New World, 1892. See the daystar of Liberty rise. Jewish refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue of Liberty in New York harbour
Hampden and Pym prevented from emigrating to New England by order of the government, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow
On board the emigrant ship, 1871. From the The Graphic newspaper (2 December 1871). Hand coloured later
Embarkation of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1620. The Pilgrim Fathers, members of the English Separatist Church sect of Puritans fled religious persecution in 1609, becoming exiles in the Netherlands
The emigration during the revolution, 18th century, c1880-1950. Artist: Ferdinand Sigismund BacThe emigration during the revolution, 18th century, c1880-1950
Italian emigrants at the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris, 1896. Artist: Henri MeyerItalian emigrants at the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 29th March 1896
Lochaber no More, 1886. Dispossessed Scottish crofters, victims of the Highland clearances, taking their last view of home as they depart on board a ship
The Rocky Mountains, c1834-c1876. Artist: Frances Flora Bond PalmerThe Rocky Mountains, c1834-c1876. Emigrants crossing the plains watched by Native Americans. Published by Currier and Ives, New York, USA
Emigration to America, 19th century. Artist: Charles VolkmarEmigration to America, 19th century. Emigrants being rowed ashore from the vessel that has brought them from Europe
Transportation to Australia, c1830. A convict in chains bidding farewell, perhaps for ever, before being rowed out to join the convict ship bound for Australia
Irish emigrants leaving Queenstown (Cobh), the port for Cork, for the United States, 1874. Some are buying last-minute trinkets and good luck tokens
Irish emigrants embarking for America at Waterloo Docks, Liverpool, 1850. The failure of the Irish potato crop in the 1840s led to a devastating famine
The Pilgrim Fathers leaving Delft Haven on their voyage to America, July 1620 (1878). The Pilgrim Fathers, members of the English Separatist Church sect of Puritans fled religious persecution in
British emigrant ship being towed out of harbour before setting sail for Sydney, Australia. Certain skilled men and their families were given assisted passages
British emigrants bound for Sydney, Australia, in quarters on the St Vincent. Through HM Colonial Emigration Commissioners
British emigrants on their way to America, 1870British emigrants on their way to America as steerage passengers. From The Graphic, London, March 1870. Wood engraving
Queenstown / Cobh, harbour for Cork CityQueenstown/Cobh, the harbour for Cork City. Between 1845 and 1860 above 2.5 million people emigrated from Ireland through Cobh. Also last port of call the SS Titanic
