Coastwise: Hauled to Safety (b/w photo)

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Coastwise: Hauled to Safety (b/w photo)

8671410 Coastwise: Hauled to Safety (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hauled to Safety. Illustration for one of a set of 48 cigarette cards on the subject of Coastwise, issued by Senior Service in 1939.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38486626

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This print titled "Coastwise: Hauled to Safety" captures a dramatic moment of rescue at sea. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, depicts a scene from one of a set of cigarette cards issued by Senior Service in 1939. In the midst of turbulent waters, a group of brave individuals work together to save those in distress. The sense of urgency and determination is palpable as they pull a boat towards safety. Each figure is frozen in action, their faces etched with concentration and resolve. The composition is strikingly dynamic, with strong contrasts between light and shadow adding depth to the scene. The monochromatic palette enhances the sense of drama and timelessness captured in this moment. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the courage and selflessness displayed by those who risk their lives to help others in times of need. It serves as a poignant reminder of the strength that can be found in unity and compassion. This print is not just a visual representation but also an emotional experience that resonates deeply with viewers, inviting us to reflect on our own capacity for empathy and heroism.

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