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Jubilee Of The Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Jubilee, of, the, Royal, National, Lifeboat, Institution, Duke, Northumberland, President, Richard, Lewis, Secretary, The, Family, Friend, magazine, Dec, 1874, , 13974362
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1874 Friend Institution Jubilee Lewis Lifeboat Northumberland Secretary
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Celebrating a Milestone: The Jubilee of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, December 1874 This evocative image captures the essence of community spirit and human compassion during the Jubilee celebration of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in December 1874. The RNLI, a charity dedicated to saving lives at sea, was founded in 1824 and had reached an impressive milestone of 50 years of service. The President of the RNLI, His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, stands proudly amongst the crowd, surrounded by the Secretary, Richard Lewis, and other distinguished guests. The Duke, who had been a long-standing supporter of the RNLI, is shown in conversation with a family and a friend, emphasizing the personal connection and commitment to the cause. The event took place in the pages of 'The Family Friend,' a popular Victorian magazine, which reported on the Jubilee celebration and the crucial role the RNLI played in saving lives at sea. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of community support and the enduring legacy of the RNLI. The RNLI's fleet of lifeboats, which were manned by volunteers, were the backbone of the organization. Their selfless dedication to saving lives in peril at sea was a testament to the human spirit and the power of collective action. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the RNLI's rich history and its ongoing commitment to saving lives at sea.
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