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Inaugural ceremony of the new Bembridge, Isle of Wight lifeboat Jesse Lumb
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Inaugural ceremony of the new Bembridge, Isle of Wight lifeboat Jesse Lumb
Inaugural ceremony of the new Bembridge, Isle of Wight lifeboat Jesse Lumb.
Photo shows the Right Rev. Lord Bishop of Sailsbury Dr. Ernest Neville Lovett C.B.E, D.D. standing on the bow of the boat while he dedicates the new lifeboat.
25th July 1939
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sandown
Isle of Wight
England
Media ID 21919970
© Mirrorpix
1939 Ceremony Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Ship Naming
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Inaugural Ceremony of the New Bembridge Lifeboat Jesse Lumb - A Historic Moment in Rescue Services
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. This print captures a significant moment in the history of life-saving services on the Isle of Wight. Dated 25th July 1939, it showcases the inaugural ceremony of the new Bembridge lifeboat, named Jesse Lumb. The Right Rev. Lord Bishop of Salisbury, Dr. Ernest Neville Lovett C. B. E, D. D. , stands proudly on the bow of this magnificent vessel as he dedicates it to its noble cause. The image transports us back to an era when communities relied heavily on these brave crews and their lifeboats for rescue missions at sea. With its striking details and timeless charm, this photograph serves as a testament to human compassion and dedication towards saving lives. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints' collection, we are reminded not only of the importance placed upon emergency services but also how charitable organizations like RNLI played a vital role in maritime safety during that time. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past—a tribute to those who risked their lives for others—and celebrate their unwavering commitment to protecting sailors and ships alike. This photo is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire era defined by bravery, camaraderie, and selflessness within our coastal communities.
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