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St. Abbs new lifeboat the J. B. Couper of Glasgow takes to the water after
St. Abbs new lifeboat the J.B. Couper of Glasgow takes to the water after the official launching and naming ceremony by Mrs. W.F. Turner of Glasgow.
20th July 1950
Smith
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
St Abbs Head
Berwickshire
Scotland
Media ID 21920038
© Mirrorpix
1950 Ceremony Charities Emergency Services Launch Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Ship
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the heroic spirit of St. Abbs Lifeboat Station into your home with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exclusive design captures the historic moment as the J.B. Couper of Glasgow, named by Mrs. W.F. Turner of Glasgow, sets sail for the first time on July 20, 1950. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Relive the rich maritime history of St. Abbs with this inspiring and authentic piece of art. Order yours today from Memory Lane Prints at Media Storehouse.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this vintage print from 1950, we witness a momentous occasion as the St. Abbs new lifeboat, the J. B. Couper of Glasgow, gracefully glides into the water for its maiden voyage. The atmosphere is charged with excitement and anticipation as onlookers gather to witness this historic event. The official launching and naming ceremony was an unforgettable affair, graced by the presence of Mrs. W. F. Turner of Glasgow who bestowed upon the vessel its distinguished name. This snapshot freezes in time a significant milestone for both St. Abbs and Glasgow communities. In an era defined by charitable endeavors and emergency services' dedication, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the invaluable role played by lifeboats and their organizations like RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution). These selfless individuals risked their lives daily to ensure maritime safety. As we delve into this nostalgic scene, it becomes evident that Smith's lens has effortlessly captured not just a ship but also an emblematic symbol of hope and rescue amidst turbulent waters. The J. B. Couper stands tall against the backdrop of shipping vessels, representing unwavering determination to protect lives at sea. This remarkable photograph transports us back to a time when launches were celebrated with great pomp and circumstance - reminding us that even amidst adversity, unity can prevail through acts of charity.
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