The Immigrants

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Description:

Statue depicts figures of various ethnic groups and eras, including an Eastern European Jew, a freed African slave, a priest, and a worker. The statue is made of Bronze.

LocationMem:

South of Castle Clinton, The Battery, NYC

Institution:

Rudin Management Company

Official/Unofficial:

Unofficial

Group Acknowledged:

All immigrants who came to New York City and the struggles they faced to reach NYC.

Historical Subject:

The statue stands to honor the diversity of New York City and all the struggles faced by immigrants from all over the world in their journey to America.

Physical Aspects:

Bronze statue depicting figures from various ethnic groups and eras, including an Eastern European Jew, a freed African slave, a priest, and a fatigued worker.

Date of Dedication:

May 4th, 1983

Place Location:

Themes:

immigration

struggles

Jewish immigration

priest

African

worker

Migration Memorials - African

The Immigrants