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COMINGS AND GOINGS 10

contents : From 1870 - 1914 : Comings and goings
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Summary: Leaving by Train

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The development of the railway system made it easier for emigrants to reach ports such as Belfast, Derry and Cork. This painting shows the scene on a railway platform as friends and relatives say goodbye to those leaving Ireland.

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