Emigrants doll
Dublin Core
Title
Emigrants doll
Description
Around 1900 hundreds of Shetlanders left their native home. It was a time of hardship but also opportunity. People settled elsewhere in Britain, or further afield in the world. This doll belonged to a girl in a seaport where islanders settled as mariners and domestic servants. On the Move gallery SPO 1990.427
Language
English
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
586
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Europeana
Europeana Type
TEXT
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
DescriptionEN
Around 1900 hundreds of Shetlanders left their native home. It was a time of hardship but also opportunity. People settled elsewhere in Britain, or further afield in the world. This doll belonged to a girl in a seaport where islanders settled as mariners and domestic servants. On the Move gallery SPO 1990.427
Prim Media
324
Citation
“Emigrants doll,” CUPIDO, accessed July 12, 2025, https://www.cupidoeu.org/omeka/items/show/953.
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