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On board an emigrant ship

On board an emigrant ship

On board an emigrant ship

The Revolt of the Field helped explain the huge immigration flows of 1874 and 1875 from Britain to New Zealand. The immigrants came out on ships such as those illustrated here – although the scenes, storm apart, are somewhat romanticised.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: MNZ-0661-1/4

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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