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The Departure and Return of the Conscript, 19th century
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
Families leaving their village bombarded during the Normandy landings, France, 1944
Occupying German soldiers leaving Paris after the Franco-Prussian War, 1871 (c1880). Crowds gather to watch the Germans leaving at the end of their occupation of Paris after the end of
British emigrant ship being towed out of harbour before setting sail for Sydney, Australia. Certain skilled men and their families were given assisted passages
Cunard Lines first transatlantic liner Britannia leaving Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1847. Artist: SmythCunard Lines first transatlantic liner Britannia leaving Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1847. The Britannia made her first transatlantic voyage in 1840, travelling from Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Pilgrims Rest, caricature af Paul Kruger, South African politician, 1900. Artist: John TennielThe Sinking Ship, caricature af Paul Kruger, South African politician, 1900. Known as Oom (uncle) Paul, Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (1825-1904)
Duel after a Masquerade, 1857. Artist: Jean-Leon GeromeDuel after a Masquerade, 1857. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Tobias Takes Leave of his Father, 1829. Creator: Ferdinand Anton KrugerTobias Takes Leave of his Father, 1829. After Carl Gottlieb Peschel
Outward Bound (Dublin), ca. 1860. Creator: UnknownOutward Bound (Dublin), ca. 1860