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Immigration Collection (page 2)

Background imageImmigration Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Rowe and Cos Premises

Myanmar - Yangon - Rowe and Cos Premises - later the Immigration Office. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImmigration Collection: USA & Pauper Labour / 1892

USA & Pauper Labour / 1892
The American working man asks Uncle Sam to spare him from European pauper labour Date: 1892

Background imageImmigration Collection: New York City, USA - Ellis Island

New York City, USA - Ellis Island. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigrants arrive in Ellis Island, America

Immigrants arrive in Ellis Island, America

Background imageImmigration Collection: Advertising on a bus for Immigration to Canada

Advertising on a bus for Immigration to Canada by the Canadian Government Colonization Company, America Date: 1900s

Background imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration Collection: The Melbourne Custom House

The Melbourne Custom House
Slide showing a black and white photograph of the Melbourne Custom House in the city of Melbourne in Australia. In this building customs officers recorded all goods entering or leaving Victoria;

Background imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration Collection: John, A Chinaman in Sydney, Australia

John, A Chinaman in Sydney, Australia Date: 1892

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigrant landing, New York, USA

Emigrant landing, New York, USA Date: circa 1903

Background imageImmigration Collection: The emigrants

The emigrants. Date c1882 Aug. 11

Background imageImmigration Collection: The emigrants letter

The emigrants letter. Date c1886 Dec

Background imageImmigration Collection: Chinese Schoolgirls - San Francisco

Chinese Schoolgirls - San Francisco Date: 1910

Background imageImmigration Collection: London Chinatown

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

Background imageImmigration Collection: Chinese Sunday School Children - San Francisco

Chinese Sunday School Children - San Francisco Date: 1910s

Background imageImmigration Collection: Tijuana Customs Post, Mexico

Tijuana Customs Post, Mexico
Mexican Immigration and Custom House at the Border at Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageImmigration Collection: Canterbury Association Ships

Canterbury Association Ships
The Canterbury Association ships Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury in the East India Docks, London

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigrant Building, New York

Immigrant Building, New York City, America

Background imageImmigration Collection: Immigration to Britain

Immigration to Britain
Immigrants baggage is checked for contraband goods and other things of interest as they arrive at Gravesend

Background imageImmigration Collection: Ellis Island, New York

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

Background imageImmigration Collection: Russian immigrants in London Library

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

Background imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration Collection: Pasaport Quay - Izmir (Smyrna)

Pasaport Quay - Izmir (Smyrna)
The Pasaport Quay - Customs and Immigration House at the harbour of Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Background imageImmigration Collection: Red Star Line Poster

Red Star Line Poster, Southampton to Canada via Cherbourg showing a woman picking apples

Background imageImmigration Collection: Star Line to Canada Poster

Star Line to Canada Poster
Red Star Line and White Star Line shipping from Southampton to Canada Poster showing a man farming in Canada

Background imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration Collection: Kossuth at Southampton

Kossuth at Southampton
LAJOS KOSSUTH Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian patriot and statesman addressing crowds outside the Mayors House in Southampton after his arrival in Britain

Background imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration 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 imageImmigration Collection: The Great Assembly Hall, Ellis Island, New York, 1911

The Great Assembly Hall, Ellis Island, New York, 1911
Photograph showing the Great Assembly Hall of the immigration centre on Ellis Island, New York, with a large number of immigrants waiting in queues, 1911

Background imageImmigration Collection: Unemployed Men

Unemployed Men
A group of unemployed Italian men, Saffron Hill, near Farringdon, London EC1

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigration Vessel

Emigration Vessel
Scene between decks on an emigrant ship showing the crowded and unpleasant conditions

Background imageImmigration Collection: Emigrants See Canada

Emigrants See Canada
A soul stirring moment for emigrants to Canada as they see their future home for the first time. The ship is arriving by the St Lawrence route, " Canadas Gateway"

Background imageImmigration Collection: Cunard USA and Canada poster

Cunard USA and Canada poster
Poster advertising the Cunard Line passenger services to America and Canada, destination of many emigrants during the first half of the twentieth century

Background imageImmigration Collection: Jewish Immigrants

Jewish Immigrants
Jewish men, women and children arrive in London carrying their possessions in suitcases and bundles

Background imageImmigration Collection: Making Cigarettes

Making Cigarettes
Jewish immigrants making cigarettes in the East End of London

Background imageImmigration Collection: Vigilantes / San Francisco

Vigilantes / San Francisco
A meeting of the Vigilance Committee on Portsmouth Square, 1856

Background imageImmigration Collection: Jews Arriving in England

Jews Arriving in England
Russian Jews just landed in England



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