A life-preserver devised by Trangott Beek of Newark, 1850

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A life-preserver devised by Trangott Beek of Newark, 1850

3330869 A life-preserver devised by Trangott Beek of Newark, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a life-preserver devised by Trangott Beek of Newark, which has a sealed water and food supply. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38427620

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Life Preserver Life Saving Sealed Supply Floatation

EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a life-preserver devised by Trangott Beek of Newark in 1850. The innovative design includes a sealed water and food supply, making it not only a floatation device but also a life-saving tool for those in distress at sea. In the midst of the 19th century, when maritime travel was fraught with danger and uncertainty, inventions like this one provided hope and security to sailors and passengers alike. The intricate details of Beek's creation are beautifully depicted in this illustration, showcasing his dedication to improving safety at sea. The combination of practicality and ingenuity is evident in every aspect of this life-preserver. Its sealed compartments ensure that essential supplies remain intact even in the most challenging conditions, offering a lifeline to those facing peril on the open waters. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, we are reminded of the tireless efforts made by inventors like Trangott Beek to enhance the lives and well-being of others. This image serves as a testament to human innovation and resilience, standing as a symbol of hope amidst adversity.

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