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The Life-Boat off Tynemouth Bar (colour litho)
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The Life-Boat off Tynemouth Bar (colour litho)
1613457 The Life-Boat off Tynemouth Bar (colour litho) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life-Boat off Tynemouth Bar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 October 1864.
E Duncan); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23412696
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This print titled "The Life-Boat off Tynemouth Bar" transports us back to a dramatic maritime scene in the 19th century. The artist, Edward Duncan, skillfully captures the intensity and heroism of lifeboat crews as they battle treacherous waters to save lives. Set against a tumultuous backdrop of crashing waves and stormy skies, the image showcases a brave crew aboard a lifeboat navigating through the perilous Tynemouth Bar. Their vessel is dwarfed by towering waves that threaten to engulf them at any moment. The sheer power and danger of the sea are palpable, making it evident why shipwrecks were all too common during this era. Duncan's use of color lithography adds an extra layer of vibrancy to this already striking composition. Every detail is meticulously rendered, from the frothy whitecaps to the determined expressions on each crew member's face. This print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in October 1864, providing readers with an immersive visual experience. "The Life-Boat off Tynemouth Bar" serves as both a testament to human resilience and a reminder of the bravery exhibited by those who risk their lives for others at sea. It stands as a poignant tribute not only to historical events but also to our enduring fascination with maritime adventures and acts of heroism.
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