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Rescue of Eleven Persons from the Ship Alarm of Belfast by a Lifeboat in Ballycotton Bay (engraving)
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Rescue of Eleven Persons from the Ship Alarm of Belfast by a Lifeboat in Ballycotton Bay (engraving)
1099085 Rescue of Eleven Persons from the Ship Alarm of Belfast by a Lifeboat in Ballycotton Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of Eleven Persons from the Ship Alarm of Belfast by a Lifeboat in Ballycotton Bay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 April 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512406
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Belfast Lifeboat Northern Ireland Northern Irish Persons Rescue Coast Scene
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This engraving, titled "Rescue of Eleven Persons from the Ship Alarm of Belfast by a Lifeboat in Ballycotton Bay" captures a dramatic maritime scene that unfolded in 19th century Ireland. The print showcases the heroic efforts of a lifeboat crew as they bravely navigate the treacherous waters of Ballycotton Bay to save lives. The composition exudes tension and urgency, with crashing waves and dark storm clouds setting an ominous backdrop. In the foreground, we witness the valiant rescue mission unfolding before our eyes. The lifeboat, manned by courageous individuals, battles against towering waves to reach the distressed ship Alarm of Belfast. The image not only portrays a remarkable act of bravery but also highlights the power and unpredictability of nature along Ireland's coastline. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and our deep connection with the sea. This historical engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on April 14th, 1866. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its significance as an artistic representation of this extraordinary event. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of humanity's unwavering determination to come together during times of crisis. It stands as a timeless reminder that even amidst chaos and danger, acts of heroism can emerge from ordinary individuals who rise above adversity for the greater good.
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