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The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting the Coast-Guard at Falmouth, the Duchess firing a Life-Saving Rocket (engraving)
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The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting the Coast-Guard at Falmouth, the Duchess firing a Life-Saving Rocket (engraving)
1037786 The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting the Coast-Guard at Falmouth, the Duchess firing a Life-Saving Rocket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting the Coast-Guard at Falmouth, the Duchess firing a Life-Saving Rocket. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 June 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22653150
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Coast Guard Coastguards Duchess Duke Of Edinburgh Falmouth Firing Inspecting
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In this engraving, we are transported back to the 19th century as we witness a moment of royal grandeur. The Duke of Edinburgh stands tall and regal, inspecting the Coast-Guard at Falmouth with an air of authority. His presence commands attention, his uniform exuding power and prestige. Beside him stands the Duchess, her gaze fixed on a life-saving rocket she is about to fire. Her determined expression reveals her dedication to this important task. As she prepares to launch the rocket into the sky, one can almost feel the tension in the air. This historic scene captures not only a moment of military inspection but also showcases the unity between royalty and those who protect their shores. It symbolizes their shared commitment to safeguarding lives along treacherous coastlines. The intricate details in this engraving bring every element to life - from the waves crashing against rocks in the background to each button on their uniforms meticulously etched. The artist's skillful hand has immortalized this significant event for generations to come. As we admire this print, we are reminded of both duty and bravery; two qualities that define these remarkable individuals. Their noble actions serve as an inspiration for us all - a reminder that even those born into privilege have a responsibility towards others. This artwork serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse not only into royal life but also appreciate those who dedicate themselves selflessly for our safety and well-being.
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