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Life-Boat Station, Carmarthen Bay (engraving)
2772837 Life-Boat Station, Carmarthen Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life-Boat Station, Carmarthen Bay. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 11 February 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22894614
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This engraving, titled "Life-Boat Station, Carmarthen Bay" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the heroic world of coastguards and lifeboat stations in Wales. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an English School's artistic prowess in capturing the essence of this crucial maritime establishment. The scene depicts a bustling day at the Life-Boat Station in Carmarthen Bay. With intricate details and skilled precision, the engraving transports us to a time when lifeboats were essential for rescuing sailors from treacherous waters. We can almost feel the salty breeze as we observe dedicated coastguards preparing their vessel for another daring rescue mission. The composition exudes both strength and vulnerability; it reminds us of the bravery required by these courageous individuals who risked their lives to save others. The artist skillfully captures every minute detail - from the sturdy structure of the station itself to each figure diligently engaged in their duties. This historical artwork originally appeared in Illustrated Times on February 11th, 1860. It serves as a testament to human resilience and camaraderie amidst nature's unpredictable forces. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let it remind us of those unsung heroes who have safeguarded our shores throughout history – forever etching their names into our collective memory.
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