Ellis Island Immigration Station Across New York Harbor
Standing proudly along the waters of New York Harbor, the historic Ellis Island Immigration Station serves as a lasting symbol of hope, opportunity, and the American dream. Captured beneath dramatic spring clouds, this panoramic view highlights the iconic Beaux-Arts architecture that welcomed more than 12 million immigrants to the United States. The calm harbor and textured sky create a timeless scene that reflects both the beauty and significance of one of America's most important historic landmarks. Photographed from the water in 2013, this image preserves a place where countless journeys began and generations of stories were written. #EngelPhotography #EllisIsland #EllisIslandImmigrationMuseum #NewYorkHarbor #NewYorkCity #NewYork #HistoricLandmark #ArchitecturePhotography #AmericanHistory #TravelPhotography #Cityscape #BeauxArts #NationalMonument #UnitedStates #NorthAmerica
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Saturday, March 30th, 2013 at 2:31 AM America/New_York
Focal Length
55mm
Shutter Speed
1/320 sec
Aperture
ƒ/9
ISO
100
Camera
Nikon D7000
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 40.6937849
Longitude: -74.0411568
Altitude: 0.0 meters / 0.0 feet
Longitude: -74.0411568
Altitude: 0.0 meters / 0.0 feet