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Rescuing the drowning during the wreck of SS Utopia, Gibraltar (engraving)
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Rescuing the drowning during the wreck of SS Utopia, Gibraltar (engraving)
8631451 Rescuing the drowning during the wreck of SS Utopia, Gibraltar (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescuing the drowning during the wreck of SS Utopia, Gibraltar. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 28 March, 1891.); © Look and Learn
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Boat Wreck Gibraltar Gibralter Paddle Wheel Steamer Paddlesteamers Rescue Rescuing Salvage Seawater Ship Wreck Ship Wrecked Shipwreck Shipwrecked Steamship
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This powerful engraving by Henry Charles Seppings Wright captures the dramatic scene of rescuing the drowning during the wreck of SS Utopia off the coast of Gibraltar. The detailed illustration, originally featured in Black and White magazine in 1891, showcases the heroic efforts of individuals coming to the aid of those in distress.
The chaotic aftermath of a maritime disaster is depicted with striking realism, as passengers and crew members struggle to survive amidst turbulent waters. The paddle wheel steamer, a symbol of both progress and peril, serves as a backdrop to this harrowing rescue mission.
Wright's skillful rendering conveys a sense of urgency and bravery as rescuers risk their own lives to save others. The unity and compassion shown in this moment of crisis speak volumes about human resilience and solidarity in times of adversity.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the fragility of life at sea and the unwavering courage displayed by those who answer the call for help. It serves as a timeless tribute to all those involved in maritime rescue missions throughout history.
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