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George Oatley (engraving)
1045314 George Oatley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Oatley, recommended for the Albert Medal of the First Class for Saving Life at Sea. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 March 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22215286
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Albert Medal First Class Recommended Saving Life
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This print captures the essence of George Oatley, a heroic figure from the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist, showcases Oatley's remarkable achievement that led to his recommendation for the prestigious Albert Medal of the First Class for Saving Life at Sea. In this powerful image, we see George Oatley portrayed with great dignity and strength. His resolute gaze reflects his unwavering determination to protect lives in perilous waters. The fine details etched into this engraving bring forth a sense of realism and admiration for his selfless acts. The significance of this moment is further emphasized by its publication in The Graphic on March 20th, 1880. This widely-read publication ensured that Oatley's story reached countless individuals who could appreciate his bravery and be inspired by it. As we delve deeper into history through this photograph, we are reminded of the immense courage displayed by ordinary people like George Oatley. Their extraordinary actions serve as a testament to human compassion and resilience in times of crisis. This print serves as a timeless reminder that heroes come in all forms - even those whose names may have faded from memory but whose deeds continue to inspire generations.
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