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Emigrants Collection (page 2)

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Shaftesbury Homes Emigrants

Shaftesbury Homes Emigrants
A party of emigrants from several Shaftesbury Homes departing for Canada in April 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, recreations

Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, recreations
Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship out of Liverpool to New York, 1896. Recreations on board - the men appear to be playing chess or draughts

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, a family

Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, a family
A family group of steerage passengers on an emigrant ship out of Liverpool to New York, 1896. The journey began in London with an emigrant train from Euston to Liverpool. Date: 1896

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship

Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship out of Liverpool to New York, 1896. Young emigrants working their passage and chatting

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Steerage passengers, working ones way out

Steerage passengers, working ones way out
Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship out of Liverpool to New York, 1896, working their passage to America. The journey began for these emigrants in London with an emigrant train from Euston to

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, outside cabins

Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship, outside cabins
Steerage passengers on an emigrant ship out of Liverpool to New York, 1896, huddled on deck outside the cabins. The journey began for these emigrants to America in London with an emigrant train

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Barnardos Emigrants in Canada

Barnardos Emigrants in Canada
Promotional card of a home in Canada where one of Barnardos child emigrants grew up. Barnardos began sending children to Canada in 1872. Date: circa 1914

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Fegans Distributing Home, Toronto

Fegans Distributing Home, Toronto
The Distributing Home at George Street, Toronto, used to house new emigrants from James Fegans childrens homes in England

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Barnardos Emigrants in Canada - Chums and their Pets

Barnardos Emigrants in Canada - Chums and their Pets
Two Barnardos emigrants to Canada pose with piglets in a farm yard

Background imageEmigrants Collection: REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua. Edward Holdens sons

REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua. Edward Holdens sons
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792). The Children of Edward Holden Cruttenden. Rococo. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrant ship St Vincent

Emigrant ship St Vincent
The emigrant ship St Vincent, bound for Sydney, Australia, being towed out. The ship left Deptford, south London, preparatory to sailing for Plymouth, then Cork in Ireland

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Departure of Irish emigrants

Departure of Irish emigrants
Poverty-stricken Irish folk waiting on the railway platform for a train to take them to the port for embarkation to America or elsewhere

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Irish emigrants

Irish emigrants on the deck of a ship. The picture is published with reference to a dreadful collision on the Mersey between two steamers, The Sea Nymph and the Rambler

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants to Canada from Hedgerley Farm Home, Buckinghamshir

Emigrants to Canada from Hedgerley Farm Home, Buckinghamshir
Emigrants to Canada from the Hedgerley Court Farm Home For Boys. The home was opened in 1893 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1924

Background imageEmigrants Collection: SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1910). Barcelona. Emigrants

SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1910). Barcelona. Emigrants
" SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1910). Barcelona. Emigrants embarking in the harbour. Image published in " Ilustraci atalana" (18th December, 1910)."

Background imageEmigrants Collection: France. Italian emigrants in the train station

France. Italian emigrants in the train station
" France. Italian emigrants in the train station of Saint-Lazare in Par� " Le Petit Journal". Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library."

Background imageEmigrants Collection: NETHERLANDS. The Hague. Departure of emigrants

NETHERLANDS. The Hague. Departure of emigrants to America from harbour in The Hague; after an oil by Albert Pierre Darwant. Engraving

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Spain (20th century). Franco dictatorship. Spanish

Spain (20th century). Franco dictatorship. Spanish emigrants leaving to work in Germany. Image taken at the Estaci󠤥 Fran硠 (France Station) in Barcelona

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Spain

Spain. Atocha Station in Madrid. Emigrants on their way to Europe. Photography

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigration to Australia

Emigration to Australia
Child Emigration, boys at Farm School in Western Australia, c.1916 c. 1916

Background imageEmigrants Collection: The Rocky Mountains : emigrants crossing the plains

The Rocky Mountains : emigrants crossing the plains. Date 1866

Background imageEmigrants Collection: The emigrants

The emigrants. Date c1882 Aug. 11

Background imageEmigrants Collection: The emigrants letter

The emigrants letter. Date c1886 Dec

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants on the shipdeck

Emigrants on the shipdeck

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Steamer Orlando

Steamer Orlando
The emigrant steamer Orlando in the roadsted, Gothenburg harbour, 1880. Date: 1880

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigration

Emigration
A young man, emigrating to America from Sweden says goodbye to his parents. Watercolour. Anonymus. Date: 19th century

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Government Medical Inspectors Office

Government Medical Inspectors Office
Emigration - The Government Medical Inspectors Office. As the text describes: No passenger ship is allowed to proceed until a medical practitioner appointed by the emigration office of the port shall

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Music sheet cover, Far, Far, Upon the Sea

Music sheet cover, Far, Far, Upon the Sea
A music sheet cover for a song by Henry Russell, Far, Far, Upon the Sea (words by Charles Mackay), from an entertainment entitled Far West, or the Emigrants Progress from the Old World to the New

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants WWII

Emigrants WWII
During World war II, representatives of the National Joint Committee for Spanish Relief (in armbands) went through the identity papers and lists of emigrants

Background imageEmigrants Collection: France - Awaiting transport to the New World

France - Awaiting transport to the New World
A large crowd of emigrants (likely to be Basque Breton fisherfolk) await their passage to the New World at Fecamp, possibly heading to Miquelon or Quebec

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Dancing Between Decks

Dancing Between Decks
A light-hearted scene during a crossing of emigrants from Britain to New Zealand in 1860, showing passengers dancing to the sound of a fiddle between decks

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Red Star Line to Canada poster

Red Star Line to Canada poster
Poster produced by the Red Star Line shipping company promoting its service from Southampton in Britain to Canada via Cherbourg

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigration. Emigration to Australia. Farewell Group Meeting

Emigration. Emigration to Australia. Farewell Group Meeting
Mass meeting of would-be emigrants to Australia, supported by the Family Colonisation Loan Society, set up by Mrs Chisholm

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigration. The land of Promise. Emigrants Catching their Fi

Emigration. The land of Promise. Emigrants Catching their Fi
Moving illustration showing in close up the expressions on the faces of young emigrants as their ship enters the St Lawrence River and the passengers catch their fist sight of Canadian land

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigration. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers

Emigration. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers
Emigrants set sail from Cork for Liverpool in the first stage of their transatlantic jouney. Dock side with exterior of two steam ships

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants to Canada 1888

Emigrants to Canada 1888
Emigrants on a Canadian Pacific train: Scots on the left, Irish on the right

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Seamen casting the log, Atlantic Ocean, 1870

Seamen casting the log, Atlantic Ocean, 1870
Engraving showing four sailors casting the log to check the speed of their ship, Atlantic Ocean, 1870. This drawing was made aboard the Atlantic steamer

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Dancing on the deck of the ship Randolph, 1850

Dancing on the deck of the ship Randolph, 1850
Engraving showing British emigrants dancing on the main deck of the ship Randolph during a banquet held prior to its departure for New Zealand, 1850

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants queuing for Berth Numbers on their ship, Gravesend

Emigrants queuing for Berth Numbers on their ship, Gravesend
Engraving showing emigrant passengers being allocated berth numbers at the beginning of a voyage to Australia, 1887. In the background of the image

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Russian Emigrants landing in New York, 1892

Russian Emigrants landing in New York, 1892
Engraving showing Russian emigrants, young and old, arriving by tender at the Barge Office, New York, 1892. As an elderly immigrant is helped ashore, customs officals wait to inspect the new arrivals

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants about to board the Ganges, London, 1870

Emigrants about to board the Ganges, London, 1870
Engraving showing emigrants on the dockside at Victoria Docks, London, about to board the ship Ganges to sail for Canada, 1870

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants waiting to board ship, Liverpool, 1907

Emigrants waiting to board ship, Liverpool, 1907
Illustration showing European emigrants, waiting on the quayside at Liverpool to board a ship to America, 1907. These majority of these emigrants travelled third class

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants sighting Australia, 1887

Emigrants sighting Australia, 1887
Engraving showing a group of emigrants on the deck, sighting Australia in the distance, 1887. The men are shown dressed in suits and bowler hats, whilst the women wear skirts, jackets, hats and shawls

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigration Depot at Birkenhead, Wirral, 1852

Emigration Depot at Birkenhead, Wirral, 1852
Engraving showing an emigration depot at Birkenhead, for the reception of Government emigrants to Australia, with a vessel alongside the wharf preparing for the voyage, 1852

Background imageEmigrants Collection: The Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850

The Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850
Engraving showing emigrants queueing outside the Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850. Passengers were checked at the office, for infectious diseases, prior to departure

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Emigrants sighting land, 1871

Emigrants sighting land, 1871
Engraving showing a scene on the deck of an emigrant ship, as the passengers sight land, 1871. In the foreground a lady is sewing and a family with very young children look anxiously towards land

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Passengers on the gangway, Liverpool, 1870

Passengers on the gangway, Liverpool, 1870
Engraving showing two emigrants, a mother and child, being helped on board ship at Liverpool by a uniformed member of the crew, 1870

Background imageEmigrants Collection: Salvation Army Emigrants at Euston Station, London, 1905

Salvation Army Emigrants at Euston Station, London, 1905
Illustration showing a farewell scene at Euston station as Salvation Army emigrants were waved off to their ship, the Vancouver, in Liverpool, 1905



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