Rescuers Collection

Saved by a female Bather
A gentleman bather who has found himself in trouble, is rescued by two extremely glamorous lady bathers. One has him firmly In Tow

The Wreck of the Liner "Mohegan"on the Manacle Rocks, the Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing the Crew (litho)
1063677 The Wreck of the Liner " Mohegan" on the Manacle Rocks, the Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing the Crew (litho) by Nash

Magic Flute Liebig 2
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 6 : Tamino is presented to the Queen of the Night by his three rescuers; he vows to rescue her daughter Pamina, kidnapped by Sarastro

The Page Bank Colliery-pit on Fire, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Page Bank Colliery-pit on Fire, 1858. Industrial accident near Durham. The fire is supposed to have originated by a spark from the furnace failing into the shaft...An attempt was made by two of

The Wreck of the Strathmore: taking the Survivors from the Island...1876. Creators: W. J. P. W. H. O
The Wreck of the Strathmore: taking the Survivors from the Island, from a sketch supplied by Mr. Spencer Joslen, 1876....the emigrant-ship Strathmore [was wrecked], in July last

The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station at the mouth of the Kongone River, on the Zambezi Delta, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by...T. Baines, Esq

Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Dramatic scene: survivors cling to rocks being battered by huge waves

Shipwreck, before 1812. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg
Shipwreck, before 1812. Dramatic scene: survivors and dead bodies on rocks being battered by huge waves

The Ship "Bengal" rescuing the crew of "The Child of the Regiment", 1858. Creator: Smyth
The Ship "Bengal" rescuing the crew of "The Child of the Regiment", 1858. Engraving from a sketch by Theodore Walter, chief officer of the Child of the Regiment

Lisbon Bar during a Gale of Wind, 1858. Creator: Smyth
Lisbon Bar during a Gale of Wind, 1858....an incident is depicted which shows the effective means possessed by our Royal Mail packets for saving life at sea

Ship in distress off the coast, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Ship in distress off the coast, c.1825-c.1875. Passengers are saved from a ship foundering on a stormy sea. A castle in the background

A Shipwreck, 1750s. Creator: Johan Sevenbom
A Shipwreck, 1750s

Rescue at sea, 1838-1892. Creator: Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest
Rescue at sea, 1838-1892. Boat crew saving a person from drowning

Wreck of "The Polyphemus", off Hautsholmen Lighthouse, 1856. Creator: Smyth
Wreck of "The Polyphemus", off Hautsholmen Lighthouse, 1856. A war-steamer driven on shore, coast of Jutland. Minute-guns of distress had been fired...to call the attention of a vessel

Un homme a la mer, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un homme a la mer, 19th century. A man overboard

The Graphic, Front Cover March 13th.1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover March 13th. 1886, 1886. The drifting of the "Columbine" across the North Sea. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

The Resounding Sea, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
The Resounding Sea, 1886

The Resounding Sea, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
The Resounding Sea, 1886

The Late Attack upon Marshal Haynau - Escape of Marshal Haynau in the Police Galley, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Late Attack upon Marshal Haynau - Escape of Marshal Haynau in the Police Galley, 1850. During a visit to London, the Austrian general Julius Jacob von Haynau was attacked by an angry mob who

Loss of the Brig "Vine", of Bristol, at Whitby, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Loss of the Brig "Vine", of Bristol, at Whitby, [North Yorkshire], 1850....the vessel...struck upon the sands, about 200 yards from the entrance to the harbour

The Southwold Life-boat making for the rescue of a ship's crew on the outer shoal, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Southwold Life-boat making for the rescue of a ship's crew on the outer shoal, 1862. View of...a very gallant and prompt service rendered on the 28th January by the Southwold life-boat

"Eildon Manor": Wilfred and the Keepers discovering Burton in a snowdrift, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Eildon Manor": Wilfred and the Keepers discovering Burton in a snowdrift, 1862. We are sorry that we are unacquainted with the name of the author of "The Maze of Life

Boat from the "Madras" Steamer picking up an Arab Budgerow in the Red Sea, with Capt Gough... 1857
Boat from the "Madras" Steamer picking up an Arab Budgerow in the Red Sea, with Capt. Gough and the Australian Mails, 1857....the Royal mail steamer Emeu

Lofthouse Colliery rescue workers
Grim faced mines rescue men on their to go down the pit at the Lofthouse Colliery, West Yorkshire. On the 21st March, miners were working at a coal face unaware that nearby were some flooded 19th

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Pompey the Great, 42-40 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, Sextus Pompeius Magnus. Reverse: the Catanian Brothers - Anapius

Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874 (chromolitho)
974463 Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea)

Label for Rescuers thread (colour litho)
982287 Label for Rescuers thread (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Label for Rescuers thread)

Sinking of the motorboat Camille during a race from Algiers to Toulon (colour litho)
2795944 Sinking of the motorboat Camille during a race from Algiers to Toulon (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Launching the Cullerboats Lifeboat, 1902 (oil on canvas)
TW426864 Launching the Cullerboats Lifeboat, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Jobling, Robert (1841-1923); 50.7x76.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Festival of the French White Cross rescue service (colour litho)
2807655 Festival of the French White Cross rescue service (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A touching rescue (colour litho)
2818711 A touching rescue (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A touching rescue. Two policemen saving three young children from a fire)

On manoeuvres (colour litho)
2795637 On manoeuvres (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On manoeuvres. Two soldiers going to the rescue of some of their comrades whose boat has)

A lifeboat rescue off the coast of Brittany (colour litho)
3099178 A lifeboat rescue off the coast of Brittany (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: A lifeboat rescue off the coast of Brittany)

A torment of snow in Algeria (colour litho)
3096899 A torment of snow in Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A torment of snow in Algeria. Une Tourmente De Neige En Algerie)

The Calais lifeboat coming to the rescue of a wrecked British fishing boat (colour litho)
2779794 The Calais lifeboat coming to the rescue of a wrecked British fishing boat (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A young American woman in a bear pit (colour litho)
2779772 A young American woman in a bear pit (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young American woman in a bear pit)

Admirable courage of a young girl (colour litho)
2819178 Admirable courage of a young girl (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admirable courage of a young girl)

Fire on board a boat on the River Seine (colour litho)
2782354 Fire on board a boat on the River Seine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire on board a boat on the River Seine)

Rescue of two children from a floating ice floe, 1831 (colour litho)
5207649 Rescue of two children from a floating ice floe, 1831 (colour litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of two children from a floating ice floe)

The dangers of alpimism (colour litho)
2779160 The dangers of alpimism (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangers of alpimism)

Rescue at Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho)
2779389 Rescue at Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue at Cape Juby, Morocco)

Rescue of a woman from the River Seine in Paris (engraving)
2783439 Rescue of a woman from the River Seine in Paris (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of a woman from the River Seine in Paris)

Chute De L Aeronaute Zambeccari Dans L Adriatique (engraving)
2783353 Chute De L Aeronaute Zambeccari Dans L Adriatique (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chute De L Aeronaute Zambeccari Dans L Adriatique)

Courageous rescue from the River Doubs by two French soldiers (colour litho)
3099167 Courageous rescue from the River Doubs by two French soldiers (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Four young girls dragged out to sea by the backwash of a wave near Brest, Brittany (colour litho)
3097612 Four young girls dragged out to sea by the backwash of a wave near Brest, Brittany (colour litho) by French School

Firemen rescuing a woman from a fire in a building on the Rue des Saints-Peres in Paris (colour litho)
3097470 Firemen rescuing a woman from a fire in a building on the Rue des Saints-Peres in Paris (colour litho) by French School

The Pilots Daughter Jane, song by J E Carpenter and Franz Abt, Victorian sheet music cover (litho)
6032238 The Pilots Daughter Jane, song by J E Carpenter and Franz Abt, Victorian sheet music cover (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilots Daughter Jane)

The Strange Adventures of Two Runaway Elephants in Kentish Town, London (engraving)
1061509 The Strange Adventures of Two Runaway Elephants in Kentish Town, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Rescuers: Heroes in Action" In times of peril, the courage and selflessness shine through. From the depths of tragedy to the brink of disaster, these brave individuals step forward to save lives and restore hope. Saved by a female Bather: Even unexpected heroes emerge from unlikely places. A simple act of kindness turns into a life-saving moment as a female bather comes to the rescue. The Wreck of the Liner "Mohegan" on the Manacle Rocks: Amidst treacherous waters, the Porthoustock Lifeboat fearlessly ventures forth to save stranded crew members. Their unwavering determination proves that no obstacle is too great when it comes to saving lives. Magic Flute Liebig 2: Just like in Mozart's opera, where magic aids those in need, rescuers possess an extraordinary power within themselves – compassion. They bring solace and relief when darkness looms. Lofthouse Colliery Rescue Workers: Deep underground, amidst danger and uncertainty, these courageous souls risk their own safety to extract trapped miners from the bowels of earth. Their dedication knows no bounds. SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON: In tales both fictional and real-life adventures alike, families band together during crises. The Swiss Family Robinson exemplifies unity and resourcefulness as they navigate challenges with resilience. Tragic rail accident in Pouch Tunnel, France: Amidst chaos and devastation caused by a rail accident deep within a tunnel lies hope - rescuers who rush against time to pull survivors out from beneath tons of wreckage. Bluebeard's wife saved by her brothers' arrival: Love triumphs over evil as Bluebeard's wife finds salvation at her darkest hour when her brothers come charging in with valorous intent, and are be found even amongst family ties. Rescue work Dayton 1913 (b/w photo).