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Castle Garden, New York, pub. 1887 (colour lithograph)
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Castle Garden, New York, pub. 1887 (colour lithograph)
2836258 Castle Garden, New York, pub. 1887 (colour lithograph) by Melrose, Andrew (1826-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Liberty designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (1834 A- 1904); built by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832 A- 1923); ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22990066
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Castle Garden, New York - A Glimpse into America's Immigration History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This 1887 colour lithograph by Andrew Melrose takes us back in time to the bustling Castle Garden in New York. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with families, immigrants, and locals enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Battery Park. In the foreground stands the iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom and hope for those seeking a new life on American shores. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this historical landmark, once known as an immigration center where countless dreams were realized. As we explore this print, we can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter echoing from visitors strolling along the promenade or gathering around a charming drinking fountain. Noteworthy is Castle Clinton National Monument standing proudly amidst its maritime backdrop – a testament to its rich history as both a fortification and later an immigrant processing station. This visual narrative also offers glimpses into everyday life at that time: men leisurely smoking pipes while engaging in conversation; children playing joyfully; ships docked at quaysides ready to embark on new adventures. Melrose's work transports us to an era when Manhattan was rapidly evolving into one of the world's most diverse cities. It serves as a reminder of America's enduring legacy as "the land of opportunity" where generations have sought refuge and pursued their dreams against all odds. This remarkable lithograph invites us to reflect upon our shared heritage and appreciate how immigration has shaped not
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