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Rescue at Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho)
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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. The crew of the shipwrecked French trawler Baleine being rescued from Moroccan captivity by sailors from the protected cruiser Cassard. Au Cap Juby. L equipage du chalutier Baleine, capture par les Maures, est delivre par les matelots du Cassard. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 5 April 1908. " Note. Original item damaged.".); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711618
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Baleine Captives Capture Captured Crew Fishermen Freed Freeing Moroccan Morocco Rescue Rescuers Rescuing Saved Shipwrecked
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Rescue at Cape Juby, Morocco - A Tale of Courage and Liberation
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. This print captures a historic moment in the early 20th century when the crew of the shipwrecked French trawler Baleine found themselves captured by Moroccan captors. In this dramatic scene, we witness their long-awaited liberation as sailors from the protected cruiser Cassard come to their rescue. The image showcases the bravery and determination of both the fishermen-turned-captives and their heroic rescuers. The crew members, visibly relieved yet exhausted after enduring captivity, are seen boarding small boats that will take them to safety. Their faces tell stories of hardship and hope as they finally escape their ordeal. The sailors from Cassard epitomize valor as they navigate treacherous waters to reach these stranded men. With unwavering resolve, they extend a helping hand to those who have been unjustly held captive for far too long. This powerful display of camaraderie between fellow seafarers transcends borders and speaks volumes about humanity's capacity for compassion. Set against the backdrop of Cape Juby in Morocco's North Africa, this photograph immortalizes an act of courage that resonates with viewers even today. It serves as a reminder that no matter how dire circumstances may seem, there is always hope for salvation through collective effort and selflessness. This remarkable piece not only documents history but also celebrates resilience in adversity while paying homage to those who risked everything to save others.
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