A carte-de-visite showing a scene mocked up in the photographer's studio. An Irishman is looking at a shipping poster as he contemplates leaving his home and starting a new life in New York.
Photographed by Michael Burr of Birmingham.
Entered at Stationers' Hall on 28 August 1867. The accompanying form reads: 'Photograph called 'Outward Bound (Dublin)." Irishman with stick and bundle looking at shipping bill on wall.'