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Our Coastguard (litho)
1056274 Our Coastguard (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Coastguard. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 June 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23029316
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Beats Coastguard Coastguards Cutlass Drill Directions Drowned Flashing Holes Instruction Lamps Lifeboat Little Passing Pendants Pigeon Regulations Restoring Rounds Scabbards Semaphore Signals Signs Station Sticks Tuck Underneath Watch
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Our Coastguard (litho)
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by Charles J. Staniland is a captivating snapshot of the dedicated men who safeguard our shores. This vintage print, dating back to 1892, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of coastguards during that era. The image showcases a room bustling with activity as coastguards engage in various drills and tasks. The atmosphere is one of focused determination, as they pass cards and exchange signals using semaphore flags. Their sharp dress uniforms and cutlasses hanging from their scabbards add an air of authority to the scene. Amidst all the action, a pigeon perched on a ledge catches our attention. Perhaps it carries an urgent message or serves as a symbol of communication between stations along the coast. Every detail in this lithograph speaks volumes about the dedication and discipline required for such crucial work. From restoring lamps to checking for holes underneath boats, these brave individuals leave no stone unturned in ensuring maritime safety. This artwork not only captures historical moments but also highlights timeless values like teamwork, vigilance, and adherence to regulations. It reminds us of the unwavering commitment shown by coastguards throughout history – protecting lives at sea while braving unpredictable waters. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate those who have served and continue to serve as guardians of our coasts – unsung heroes whose efforts keep seafarers safe even today.
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