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The Raising of the "Ibex", the Vessel in Harbour at Guernsey (b / w photo)
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The Raising of the "Ibex", the Vessel in Harbour at Guernsey (b / w photo)
1600043 The Raising of the " Ibex", the Vessel in Harbour at Guernsey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Raising of the " Ibex", the Vessel in Harbour at Guernsey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 August 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065482
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Channel Islands Guernsey Ibex Marine Salvage Raising
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The Raising of the 'Ibex', the Vessel in Harbour at Guernsey
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is a captivating photograph that captures a momentous event in maritime history. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases the dramatic scene of marine salvage unfolding in Guernsey's harbor. The image depicts a group of determined individuals working tirelessly to raise the mighty "Ibex" from its watery resting place. The vessel, once lost beneath the waves, now emerges triumphantly as it is lifted by cranes and ropes. This remarkable feat of engineering showcases both human ingenuity and sheer determination. Set against the backdrop of Guernsey's picturesque harbor, this photograph not only documents an extraordinary event but also offers a glimpse into life on this charming Channel Island. The quaint buildings lining the waterfront stand witness to centuries of seafaring traditions and trade. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of Great Britain's rich maritime heritage. The 'Ibex' represents not only a vessel but also symbolizes resilience and perseverance – qualities deeply ingrained within British culture. This evocative photograph serves as a testament to human achievement and reminds us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges, we can overcome them through unity and unwavering determination.
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