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Lifeboat Demonstration Day early 1900s
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Media ID 32378504
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Demonstration Lifeboat Lifeboatman Lifeboatmen Lifeboats
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage image transports us back in time to a Lifeboat Demonstration Day in the early 1900s, as documented by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in maritime history, showcasing the bravery and skill of lifeboatmen during a critical drill. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rugged, windswept coastline, with the ominous grey sky looming overhead, hinting at the unpredictable nature of the sea. A lantern slide, a popular form of visual entertainment during this era, illuminates the scene, casting an ethereal glow over the lifeboats and the determined figures of the men. The lifeboats, with their distinctive Victorian and Edwardian designs, are positioned on the shore, ready for launch. The lifeboatmen, dressed in their traditional uniforms, stand at the ready, their faces etched with focus and determination. Their sturdy physiques and well-honed skills are evident as they prepare to embark on a simulated rescue mission. The lifeboatmen were the unsung heroes of the sea, risking their lives to save others in peril. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their selflessness and courage, as well as the vital role that lifeboats played in the maritime communities of old England. The image is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture history in its rawest form, providing us with a glimpse into the past and a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made by these brave men.
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