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Immigrants Collection (page 2)

Background imageImmigrants 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 imageImmigrants 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 imageImmigrants 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 imageImmigrants 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 imageImmigrants Collection: Romany Gypsies with Tepee Tent and Caravans - Wagons

Romany Gypsies with Tepee Tent and Caravans - Wagons
Romany Gypsies with Tepee Tent and Caravans/Wagons, England. Captioned: Alien Immigrants Date: 1906

Background imageImmigrants 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 imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants in night school

Immigrants in night school. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. Date 1909 October

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Emigrants on the shipdeck

Emigrants on the shipdeck

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Chinese Schoolgirls - San Francisco

Chinese Schoolgirls - San Francisco Date: 1910

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Migrant workers in Sweden

Migrant workers in Sweden
Young migrant workers from Galicia in traditional costume 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageImmigrants Collection: London Chinatown

London Chinatown
Chinese restaurants on Gerard Street, Chinatown, London. Date: 1978

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Chinese Sunday School Children - San Francisco

Chinese Sunday School Children - San Francisco Date: 1910s

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Emigration from London to New York

Emigration from London to New York
Cold steerage passengers huddle together on a ships deck, bound for America

Background imageImmigrants Collection: The Ghetto Market, East End of London

The Ghetto Market, East End of London
Part of the Ghetto Market at the junction of Spital Square and Fort Street, Spitalfields, East London - an area once having a concentration of Jewish residents. The grocery shop of D

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Hester Street, New York

Hester Street, New York City, America

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrant Building, New York

Immigrant Building, New York City, America

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Ellis Island, New York

Ellis Island, New York
Immigrant Station on Ellis Island, New York City, America

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Russian immigrants in London Library

Russian immigrants in London Library
Russian immigrants in the Free Russian Library, Whitechapel

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Jewish immigrants in Whitechapel

Jewish immigrants in Whitechapel
Members of the Jewish immigrant community gather outside their homes in Whitechapel, East London

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Camborne, Ontario, Canada

Camborne, Ontario, Canada - settled by United Empire Loyalists and immigrants primarily from the United Kingdom in the early- and mid 19th century. Established as a rural, agricultural community

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Chinese Immigrants en route to the United States

Chinese Immigrants en route to the United States
Chinese Immigrants onboard a ship en route to San Francisco, United States

Background imageImmigrants Collection: South Africa - Cape Malays

South Africa - Cape Malays
Women and children of a Cape Malay Family, South Africa

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Americas Immigrants

Americas Immigrants
The United American Nation - Uncle Sam regards with some misgivings the mixed bag of immigrants who are flooding into his country

Background imageImmigrants Collection: A Family of Jewish Immigrants, London, 1904

A Family of Jewish Immigrants, London, 1904
Engraving showing a family of Jewish immigrants, a grandmother, mother and three children in the East End of London, 1904

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants sleeping in Castle Garden, New York, 1886

Immigrants sleeping in Castle Garden, New York, 1886
Immigrants sleeping in the Castle Garden depot in New York, huddled together, resting their heads on luggage and bundles, 1886

Background imageImmigrants Collection: British Customs Officer with Immigrants, London, 1904

British Customs Officer with Immigrants, London, 1904
Engraving showing a group of Eastern European immigrants, just off the ship, being given directions by a customs official at Tower Bridge Stairs, London, 1904

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Indian Immigrants at Vancouver Docks, Canada, 1907

Indian Immigrants at Vancouver Docks, Canada, 1907
Photograph showing a group of Hindu Indians arriving in Canada, with the docks in the background, Vancouver, 1907. This group disembarked from the steamer Monteagle

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Official at the Castle Garden Depot, New York, 1886

Official at the Castle Garden Depot, New York, 1886
Engraving showing an official reading out messages to the newly arrived immigrants at the Castle Garden Immigration Depot, in New York, 1886

Background imageImmigrants Collection: News Stand in Japanese, America, 1907

News Stand in Japanese, America, 1907
Photograph showing a Japanese-style wooden stand, with strips of Japanese characters hanging from the roof giving the latest news, America, 1907

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants at Ellis Island, New York, 1911

Immigrants at Ellis Island, New York, 1911
Photograph showing a potential immigrant being rejected by US officials, one of whom is marking him with chalk to signify his rejection, Ellis Island, New York, 1911

Background imageImmigrants Collection: The Currency Exchange on Ellis Island, New York, 1911

The Currency Exchange on Ellis Island, New York, 1911
Photograph of immigrants queueing up at a counter to exchange their native currency for American dollars, Ellis Island, New York, 1911

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants making cigarettes in their lodgings, London, 1904

Immigrants making cigarettes in their lodgings, London, 1904
Engraving showing three young women immigrants, sitting around a table rolling cigarettes, London, 1904. This engraving was part of an article in the Illustrated London News entitled The Alien in

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants on a train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886

Immigrants on a train to the Mid-West, USA, 1886
Engraving showing immigrants from Europe, sleeping in a train carriage, travelling to the West Coast of America, 1886

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Two Immigrants in a British Court, London, 1904

Two Immigrants in a British Court, London, 1904
Illustration showing a money lender as plaintiff (on left) and the defendant (right) in a London Court, 1904

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Zionist Lecture in the East End of London, 1904

Zionist Lecture in the East End of London, 1904
Illustration showing Jewish immigrants listening to a Zionist lecture in the East End of London, 1904. It was reported that the lecture was given in Yiddish

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Castle Garden Immigration Depot, New York, 1886

Castle Garden Immigration Depot, New York, 1886
Engraving showing newly arrived immigrants at the Castle Garden immigration depot, New York, 1886. The image shows a man offering a baby a drink, with everyone else looking on concerned

Background imageImmigrants Collection: A Cardboard Box Factory in Commercial Road, London, 1904

A Cardboard Box Factory in Commercial Road, London, 1904
Illustration showing a group of immigrants stirring glue and cutting cardboard to make boxes in a factory in the Commercial Road, London, 1904

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants arriving in Britain, 1903

Immigrants arriving in Britain, 1903
Illustration showing Eastern European immigrants coming down the gangway of the ship to arrive in Britain, 1903

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Japanese Immigrants in America, 1907

Japanese Immigrants in America, 1907
Photograph of a Japanese woman and her child dressed in western clothes, denoting a rapid integration, after immigration to the United States, 1907

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigration. Immigrants in America. A Lonely Emigrant

Immigration. Immigrants in America. A Lonely Emigrant
A young woman emigrant wait in the immigration depot in New York on her own. With her feet on her box and wrapped in a cloak, she is gazing wistfully into the distance

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Emigrants arriving at a train station in the Mid-West of Ame

Emigrants arriving at a train station in the Mid-West of Ame
Engraving showing a small group of immigrants, with boxes and bundles, arriving at Griggsville Station, in the Mid-West of the USA, 1886

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants at the docks, London, 1904

Immigrants at the docks, London, 1904
Engraving showing a group of immigrant children huddling together at the docks in front of a warehouse, London, 1904. In 1904 there was a influx of Jewish immigrants to London

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrants getting on trains at New York, 1886

Immigrants getting on trains at New York, 1886
Engraving showing immigrant families waiting to board a train at New York Cental Station, 1886. This train was bound for the Mid-West of America

Background imageImmigrants Collection: California. San Francisco and Sacramento. San Francisco, gen

California. San Francisco and Sacramento. San Francisco, gen
The City of San Francisco was in the grip of gold fever in the 1850s and was growing in population by the day, as many as 2, 000 immigrants were arriving by sea each day

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Immigrant Bootmakers at Work, London, 1904

Immigrant Bootmakers at Work, London, 1904
Engraving showing young male immigrants hard at work making shoes; stitching, sewing and hammering at a work table, London, 1904

Background imageImmigrants Collection: An Immigrant arriving in London, 1904

An Immigrant arriving in London, 1904
Engraving showing a Jewish immigrant with his pack on his back, being greeted by a loved one, while an officer from the Jewish shelter looks on, London, 1904

Background imageImmigrants Collection: An Immigrant Ship nearing New York, 1892

An Immigrant Ship nearing New York, 1892
Engraving showing a group of immigrants (possibly Russian Jews) on the deck of their trans-atlantic ship, admiring the Statue of Liberty, on their arrival at New York, 1892

Background imageImmigrants Collection: Refused Immigrants on a ship; London Docks, 1911

Refused Immigrants on a ship; London Docks, 1911
Illustration showing some would-be immigrants who had been refused admission to Britain, standing on the deck of a merchant ship, talking to some compatriots on the dockside, 1911



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