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Emigration - Fall into the Hands of Cannibals. 19th century
Emigration - Embarking for America - no more taxes! 19th century
Emigration - Crocodile in the Marsh. 19th century
Emigration - Arrival in Canadian ForestEmigration - Arrival in the Canadian Forest - no work no eat. 19th century
Emigration - A 12 Months Residence. 19th century
Advert for Queensland, Australia, a call for more people to live and work there. circa 1890
Jamaican immigrants arriving in Britain in the 1950s. Date: 1954
ROMANIAN JEWS EMIGRATERomanian Jews at the Gare de Lyon, Paris, on their way to Le Havre where they will embark for America where, they feel sure, there will be no discrimination against Jews. Date: 1892
Picturesque illustration of an Italian Community living off Leather Lane in London. The County Council had decided at the time that they would gradually do away with a colony of Italian people living
Emigrates just arrived off a steamer at the steps of Irongate, St. Katharines Docks, in the City of London, where they are met by a man who speaks their language
The Mayflower - transporting Pilgrim Fathers to New WorldThe Mayflower carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 63 days, reaching New England in December 1620. Date: 1620
MIGRANT SETTLERS ATTACKDSettlers migrating to the west are attacked by Native Americans : the wagons are formed into a tight cluster round which the predators circle. Date: 1876
SOCIAL ORNITHOLOGYSocial Ornithology, Annual Emigration of Birds - English tourists of various social classes are shown flying, birdlike, across the channel while their Continental counterparts do likewise. Date: 1840s
Irish emigrants leaving home 1870Morning of departure, the Irish emigrants saying goodbye to love ones, to leave for America. Date: 1870
Italians Arrive New YorkThe arrival of 2, 447 Italian immigrants at New York Date: 1923
Travel - Emigration - USAEmigrants leaving Liverpool for America. Date: 1875
House martins gather around a telephone pole before emigratiHouse martins gathering around a telephone pole before emigrating
Australia - Large Family outside home at KalgoorlieWestern Australia - Large Welsh Immigrant Family outside home at Kalgoorlie (269 Egan Street). The town was founded in 1893 during the Coolgardie gold rush. Date: 1912
Waifs and Strays Society First 1913 Emigration Party to CanaThe Waifs and Strays Societys first emigration party to Canada of the 1913 season. Boys dressed in overcoats and caps stand in front of a railway carriage. Date: 1913
RMS VictorianThe Royal Mail Ship RMS Victorian, operated by the Allan Line, and one of the vessels used for the emigration of orphaned and pauper children to Canada. Date: Date unknown
Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New YorkImmigrants await their turn at the Naturalisation Office, New York, America
Inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island, AmericaImmigrants are inspected at Ellis Island, America
Macpherson Distributing Home, Knowlton, QuebecThe Distributing Home in Knowlton, Quebec, operated by childrens emigration promoter Miss Annie Macpherson to receive a distribute children she brought to Canada from England
Emigration of the Russian Jews from LiverpoolEmigration of the Russian Jews - the doctor examining steerage passengers before their departure from Liverpool. A scene on board the Guion liner Wisconsin, in the Mersey. Date: 1891
Elizabeth Rye Girls Home, TorontoThe Elizabeth Rye Girls Home, Toronto, one of six established in Canada by the Waifs and Strays Society as receiving homes for the children whose emigration from Britain it organised. Date: 1920s
Emigrant Ship, DenmarkDanish emigrants board a steamship in the harbour, Copenhagen, for travel to America. Date: 1888
The Fairbridge SocietyAdvertisement for The Fairbridge Society, a charity founded by Kingsley Fairbridge in 1909 for the furtherance of child emigration to the colonies to help orphans
Canada by the Cunard Line posterAdvertising poster for the Cunard Line shipping company encouraging people, particularly emigrants, to travel to Canada via their ships
Emigration. Irish Emigrants Leaving Queenstown HarbourDetailed harbour scene with hundreds of emigrants waiting for the boat for New York, steam ships in the background. In the foreground barefoot young lads are expectantly waiting
Italian Immigrant BoyAn Italian boy, smartly dressed in a hat and long cloak, an immigrant to Britain, living in the Saffron Hill, area of London, EC1
Italian Father / DaughterA proud Italian father with his pretty daughter, immigrants to Britain, living in the Italian community area of Saffron Hill, near Farringdon, London EC1
Barnardos Card Promoting EmigrationOne of a series of cards issued by Barnardos promoting its emigration of children to Canada
Music cover, Sailing Home, by Charles OsborneMusic cover, Sailing Home, words and music by Charles Osborne, performed by Wilton Smart. circa 1890
British Welcome League HQ, Toronto, CanadaBritish Welcome League Headquarters building, on the corner of Lorne and Front Streets, Toronto, Canada. Date: circa 1910
The Emigrant Ship leaving Britain. 1890
Table showing emigration from the UK between 1825-1849A table showing the emigration from the United Kingdom during the 25 years from 1825-1849. Date: 1850
Waifs and Strays Society Part of Second Emigration Party toThe Waifs and Strays Societys second emigration party to Canada of the 1913 season. Boys are loaded with overcoats and caps and luggage. Date: 1913
Waifs and Strays Society 1913 Girls Emigration Party to CanaThe Waifs and Strays Societys 1913 girls emigration party en route to Canada, carrying luggage packs. Date: 1913
Our Western Home, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, CanadaInmates at the gate of Our Western Home at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, opened in 1869 by emigration promoter Miss Maria Rye. Date: circa 1906
Maria RyeA portrait of Maria Rye (1829-1903) who became well known for organising the emigration of pauper and orphan children to Canada. Date: Date unknown
Barnardos Labour House - Discharging a Cargo of WoodA cargo of wood is transferred from a barge onto wagons for Barnardos Labour House, London. The home prepared older boys for emigration to Canada. Date: circa 1905
Emigration of the Germans. Engraving. ColoredLouis the German (806-875). Carolingian Emperor. Emigration of the Germans. Engraving by A. Closs in Germania, 1882. Colored
United States. 19th century. Union Pacific Company. Railway Station. Engraving in the newspaper Frank Leslies in 1869. Colored
American Steamship 1920SAn American passenger steamship, possibly at New York Harbour, U.S.A. Date: 1920s
ACADIA STEAMSHIPThe Acadia passenger steamship, entering New York Harbour, U.S.A. Date: 1920s
Emigration / A SpinsterA spinster here... Image 3 of a series on the benefits of Australia over England & encouraging emigration. Date: 1863
Crossing MississippiSettlers wagons are ferried across the Mississippi River, at the start of their long journey to the Golden West. Date: circa 1850
The Asylum of PeaceTHE ASYLUM OF PEACE Exile:-" Ah, Dear Britannia, it is with you, only, I can be certain of a safe home!" Date: 2 June 1866