Image 6220.01.09 by Leslie Garland

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6220.01.09 Alex Olsson s statue representing The Emigrants Karlshamn Blekinge Sweden Keywords: Based on characters in Vilhelm Moberg s book The Emigrants which chronicles the lives of those forced to emigrate due to poverty in the 19th century The farmer Karl Oskar looks out to sea while his wife Kristina turns back to land The ship depicted is the emigrants ship Charlotta Swedish coastal town old days recent history social economic change unemployment rural farm worker hand man woman marriage trial tribulation hardship hard times making a new life starting again anew all over leaving home longing yearning dreams future hope aspiration leaving going away moving on out desperation lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Sweden
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Alex Olsson s statue representing The Emigrants Karlshamn Blekinge Sweden
Keywords: Based on characters in Vilhelm Moberg s book The Emigrants which chronicles the lives of those forced to emigrate due to poverty in the 19th century The farmer Karl Oskar looks out to sea while his wife Kristina turns back to land The ship depicted is the emigrants ship Charlotta Swedish coastal town old days recent history social economic change unemployment rural farm worker hand man woman marriage trial tribulation hardship hard times making a new life starting again anew all over leaving home longing yearning dreams future hope aspiration leaving going away moving on out desperation lgpl