Print of Plan and Sections of a Life-boat
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Framed Print of Plan and Sections of the Life-boats adopted by the Royal National Life-boat Institution... 1858. Creator: Unknown
Plan and Sections of the Life-boats adopted by the Royal National Life-boat Institution, designed by James Peake, Esq... 1858. In figs, 1 and 2, the elevation and deck-plans, the general exterior form of the boat is shown...The dotted lines of fig. 1 show the position and dimensions of the air-chambers...and of the relieving-tubes. In fig. 2, A represents the deck, B the relieving-tubes...C the side air-cases, D the end air-chambers. In fig. 3, the exterior form of transverse sections...is shown. Fig. 4 represents a midship transverse section - A being sections of the side air-cases, B the relieving-tubes...C C are spaces beneath the deck...D is a section of a small draining-tier, having a pump in it, by which any leakage can be pumped out by one of the crew whilst afloat...This class of life-boat possesses in the highest degree all the qualities which it is desirable that a life-boat should possess - viz. great lateral stability, speed against a heavy sea, facility for launching and for taking the shore, immediate self-discharge of any water breaking into her, the important advantage of self-righting if upset, strength, and stowage room for a number of passengers. They have hitherto been exclusively built by Messrs. Forrestt, of Limehouse'. From Illustrated London News, 1858. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 36363498
Illustrated London News Prints , British Water Transport History
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Step back in time with our Framed Print featuring an intriguing image from the annals of maritime history. This print shows the detailed plans and sections of the life-boats adopted by the Royal National Life-boat Institution in 1858. Designed by James Peake, Esq., these innovative life-boats revolutionized marine rescue operations. Hang this historic print in your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the ingenuity of the past. Note: Creator and Publisher are unknown, and the print is from Heritage Images.
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 11cm (9.6" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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