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Immigration Collection (page 3)

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigrants, 1880. Creator: James Tissot

Emigrants, 1880. Creator: James Tissot
Emigrants, 1880

Background imageImmigration Collection: Missouri Courtroom, 1852. Creator: William Josiah Brickey

Missouri Courtroom, 1852. Creator: William Josiah Brickey
Missouri Courtroom, 1852

Background imageImmigration Collection: Portrait of Sea Captain John Murphy, ca. 1810. Creator: Joshua Johnson

Portrait of Sea Captain John Murphy, ca. 1810. Creator: Joshua Johnson
Portrait of Sea Captain John Murphy, ca. 1810

Background imageImmigration Collection: Portrait of Mrs. Barbara Baker Murphy (Wife of Sea Captain), ca. 1810

Portrait of Mrs. Barbara Baker Murphy (Wife of Sea Captain), ca. 1810

Background imageImmigration Collection: Innere Ansicht des Deutschen Volks Winter Gartens. Interior of the German Winter Garden

Innere Ansicht des Deutschen Volks Winter Gartens. Interior of the German Winter Garden. 45 Bowery, New York. 1856. Designed by Henry Hoffmann

Background imageImmigration Collection: Portrait of William Duguid, 1773. Creator: Prince Demah Barnes

Portrait of William Duguid, 1773. Creator: Prince Demah Barnes
Portrait of William Duguid, 1773

Background imageImmigration Collection: The Five Points, ca. 1827?. Creator: Unknown

The Five Points, ca. 1827?. Creator: Unknown
The Five Points, ca. 1827?

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall Jr

Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall Jr
Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Pioneers in covered wagons pulled by oxen, travelling west to colonise the USA

Background imageImmigration Collection: The Great Elector receives imigrants, (1936). Creator: Unknown

The Great Elector receives imigrants, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Great Elector receives immigrants, (1936). Der Grosse Kurfurst Empfangt Emigranten, 1685. The Edict of Potsdam, issued by German ruler Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620-1688)

Background imageImmigration Collection: English American Settlements - latter part of 17th Century, 1926. Creators: Unknown

English American Settlements - latter part of 17th Century, 1926. Creators: Unknown
English American Settlements - latter part of 17th Century, 1926. Map of the eastern coast of North America, the Caribbean and the north coast of South America, showing areas settled by Europeans

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigration to the Western Country, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett

Emigration to the Western Country, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Emigration to the Western Country, (1877). Pioneers in covered wagons travelling to the western United States. From " Our Country: a Household History for All Readers

Background imageImmigration Collection: Leaving old home and friends - waving emigrants for America, Christiania, Norway, c1905

Leaving old home and friends - waving emigrants for America, Christiania, Norway, c1905
Leaving old home and friends - waving goodbye to emigrants starting for America, Christiania, Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]

Background imageImmigration Collection: Custom House and London Bridge, 1862. Creator: Achille-Louis Martinet (1808-77)

Custom House and London Bridge, 1862. Creator: Achille-Louis Martinet (1808-77)
Custom House and London Bridge, 1862 (colour lithograph)

Background imageImmigration Collection: Crowd outside the Russian Vapour Baths, Brick Lane, Stepney, London, 1904

Crowd outside the Russian Vapour Baths, Brick Lane, Stepney, London, 1904. People stand in the street by the entrance to the baths; the porch

Background imageImmigration Collection: Castle Garden, New York, pub. 1887 (colour lithograph)

Castle Garden, New York, pub. 1887 (colour lithograph). Statue of Liberty designed by Fre de ric Auguste Bartholdi (1834 – 1904); built by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832 – 1923);

Background imageImmigration Collection: Two officials of an East End synagogue, London, 20th century

Two officials of an East End synagogue, London, 20th century. One is blowing on a horn to symbolise the summoning together of all the scattered Jews for the New Year festival

Background imageImmigration Collection: Old Jewish man and his grandson carrying some fowls, Wentworth Street, Stepney, 20th century

Old Jewish man and his grandson carrying some fowls, Wentworth Street, Stepney, 20th century
Old Jewish man and his grandson carrying some fowls, Wentworth Street, Stepney, London, 20th century. Stepney was the centre of Londons Jewish community in the early 20th century

Background imageImmigration Collection: Disembarked passengers from the liner Conte di Savoia, New York, USA, September 1939

Disembarked passengers from the liner Conte di Savoia, New York, USA, September 1939. Passengers going through immigration

Background imageImmigration Collection: Interior of an East End synagogue during a festival, London, 20th century. Artist

Interior of an East End synagogue during a festival, London, 20th century. Artist
Interior of an East End synagogue during a festival, London, 20th century. The main body of the synagogue is reserved strictly for men, and women are kept apart in the gallery

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigrants on New York Citys East Side, USA, 1900s

Immigrants on New York Citys East Side, USA, 1900s. Traders buying and selling at a market in the Bowery

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, USA, c1905

Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, USA, c1905. Ellis Island served as the main immigration point for the US from 1892-1943, processing some 20 million immigrants

Background imageImmigration Collection: West Indian workers at the GEC Iron Factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist

West Indian workers at the GEC Iron Factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist
West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 11th July 1962. Due to a shortage of available workers for the production lines at their cooker and fridge factory in Swinton

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigrant workers on the cooker production line at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962

Immigrant workers on the cooker production line at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Due to a shortage of available workers for the production lines at their cooker

Background imageImmigration Collection: West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
West Indian workers at the GEC, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1962. A shortage of available labour in the early 1960s meant that West Indian workers had to be brought in

Background imageImmigration Collection: Asian women in Birmingham, c1970

Asian women in Birmingham, c1970

Background imageImmigration Collection: Main street of the Italian community, Clerkenwell, London, c1900 (1901)

Main street of the Italian community, Clerkenwell, London, c1900 (1901). In the 1850s the south-western part of Clerkenwell became known as Little Italy because of the Italian immigrant community

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigrants to the USA landing at Ellis Island, New York, c1900

Immigrants to the USA landing at Ellis Island, New York, c1900. They head for the processing centre, each carrying a paper with an entry number which they hope will soon be traded for a visa

Background imageImmigration Collection: Aliens Arriving at Irongate Stairs, c1901 (1901). Artist: William Rainey

Aliens Arriving at Irongate Stairs, c1901 (1901). Artist: William Rainey
Aliens Arriving at Irongate Stairs, c1901 (1901). Jewish immigrants arriving in London. Irongate Stairs was a set of stairs up from the River Thames, at the downstream edge of the Tower of London

Background imageImmigration Collection: Group of Indian coolies, South Africa, c1890

Group of Indian coolies, South Africa, c1890. From a series of lantern slides on the South African diamond and gold mines

Background imageImmigration Collection: Visit of James Oglethorpe to the Highland colony, Georgia, c1730s (c1880)

Visit of James Oglethorpe to the Highland colony, Georgia, c1730s (c1880). General James Oglethorpe established a new colony called Georgia in 1733

Background imageImmigration Collection: Pilgrim Fathers around a watch-fire, c1620 (c1880)

Pilgrim Fathers around a watch-fire, c1620 (c1880). Fleeing religious persecution in England, the Pilgrim Fathers established the second successful colony in North America

Background imageImmigration Collection: Reception the French Protestants in Amsterdam, late 17th century (c1870). Artist: H Sluyter

Reception the French Protestants in Amsterdam, late 17th century (c1870). Artist: H Sluyter
Reception 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

Background imageImmigration Collection: Entering the New World, 1892. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland

Entering the New World, 1892. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Entering the New World, 1892. See the daystar of Liberty rise. Jewish refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue of Liberty in New York harbour

Background imageImmigration Collection: Enlisting Irish and German emigrants on the Battery, New York, USA, 1864. Artist: M Jackson

Enlisting Irish and German emigrants on the Battery, New York, USA, 1864. Artist: M Jackson
Enlisting Irish and German emigrants on the Battery, New York, USA, 1864. From The Illustrated London News (17 September 1864)

Background imageImmigration Collection: An Italian settler and his family, Mendoza, Argentina, 1900s

An Italian settler and his family, Mendoza, Argentina, 1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageImmigration Collection: King Johns charter, 1207 (1910)

King Johns charter, 1207 (1910). King Johns charter invited immigrants to move and settle in Liverpool and was seen by many as the foundation for Liverpool?s growth

Background imageImmigration Collection: Aerial view of Ellis Island Immigration Station, New York, USA, 1926

Aerial view of Ellis Island Immigration Station, New York, USA, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow

Background imageImmigration Collection: Signatures of the pilgrim fathers, 1620s, (c1920)

Signatures of the pilgrim fathers, 1620s, (c1920). These represent the signature of twelve leading members of the expedition which set out in the Mayflower in 1620

Background imageImmigration Collection: Coolies at worship, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son

Coolies at worship, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
Coolies at worship, Jamaica, c1905. Group portrait of Indian immigrants who came to the island as indentured workers. Illustration from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (England, c1905)

Background imageImmigration Collection: The Holy Family beneath a palm tree, (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), late 16th century

The Holy Family beneath a palm tree, (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), late 16th century. Artist: Lodovico Carracci
The Holy Family beneath a palm tree, (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), late 16th century. Carracci, Lodovico (1555-1619). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageImmigration Collection: Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt (Midday), 1661. Artist: Claude Lorrain

Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt (Midday), 1661. Artist: Claude Lorrain
Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt (Midday), 1661. Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageImmigration Collection: On Board a Sailing Ship, between 1818 and 1820. Artist: Caspar David Friedrich

On Board a Sailing Ship, between 1818 and 1820. Artist: Caspar David Friedrich
On Board a Sailing Ship, between 1818 and 1820. Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageImmigration Collection: The Flight into Egypt, c1508. Artist: Titian

The Flight into Egypt, c1508. Artist: Titian
The Flight into Egypt, c1508. Titian (1488-1576). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageImmigration Collection: Police Charge Rioters At The Tribune Office, c1860s

Police Charge Rioters At The Tribune Office, c1860s. In 1863, during the American Civil War, opponents of conscription rioted at the offices of the Daily Tribune in New York

Background imageImmigration Collection: A Chaussee in the Delta, at the time of the flood, 1880. Artist: R Brandamour

A Chaussee in the Delta, at the time of the flood, 1880. Artist: R Brandamour
A Chaussee in the Delta, At the time of the flood, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881

Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageImmigration Collection: The Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), 1719. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau

The Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), 1719. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
The Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), 1719. Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigration to America, 19th century. Artist: Charles Volkmar

Emigration to America, 19th century. Artist: Charles Volkmar
Emigration to America, 19th century. Emigrants being rowed ashore from the vessel that has brought them from Europe



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