Content: Printed on border: "… of the other ports of Limerick, Waterford, Dublin, and even of Belfast, will give us an approach to 5000 weekly leaving the country. Large as this number may appear, it is well known that it is considerably below the mark when the departures for Liverpool are included. One agent informed me that he himself had booked 600 emigrants in four days, and yet he is but one of the many agents who are to be met with not alone in the large towns and seaports..." Written on border: "May 10, 1851"
Source Note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17514010
Barcode: 33333159459623
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 18840060-c554-012f-76f1-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1851

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Emigration vessel -- between decks ; Departure of the "Nimrod" and "Athlone" steamers, with emigrants on board, for Liverpool" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18840060-c554-012f-76f1-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1851). Emigration vessel -- between decks ; Departure of the "Nimrod" and "Athlone" steamers, with emigrants on board, for Liverpool Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18840060-c554-012f-76f1-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Emigration vessel -- between decks ; Departure of the "Nimrod" and "Athlone" steamers, with emigrants on board, for Liverpool" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/18840060-c554-012f-76f1-58d385a7bc34

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