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To the Rescue! (litho)
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To the Rescue! (litho)
1627884 To the Rescue! (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: To the Rescue! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 February 1895.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561944
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To the Rescue!" captures a dramatic moment frozen in time, showcasing the heroic efforts of coastguards and their lifeboats. This lithographic print by Henry Charles Seppings Wright takes us back to 1895 when it was originally published in The Illustrated London News. The scene is filled with tension as we witness a daring rescue mission unfolding before our eyes. The engraving skillfully depicts crashing waves and dark storm clouds looming overhead, emphasizing the treacherous conditions faced by these brave rescuers. Their determination shines through as they navigate their sturdy lifeboats towards a distressed vessel, its crew anxiously awaiting salvation. Wright's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen, capturing the intensity of this perilous situation. The composition draws our gaze towards the central figures, highlighting their unwavering resolve amidst chaos and danger. This powerful image serves as a testament to human courage and compassion in times of crisis. It reminds us of the selflessness exhibited by those who risk their lives to save others, embodying the noble spirit of rescue missions. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect on the invaluable contributions made by coastguards throughout history. Their tireless dedication ensures that hope remains alive even in the face of adversity – an eternal reminder that heroes are always ready "To the Rescue!
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