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Launching a lifeboat, 1880s (colour litho)
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Launching a lifeboat, 1880s (colour litho)
3245359 Launching a lifeboat, 1880s (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures
Media ID 25057242
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Brave Bravery Courage Courageous Launch Launching Lifeboat Lifeboats Rescue Rescuing Seascapes Wave Waves
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Launching a lifeboat, 1880s" takes us back to the late 19th century when British sailors displayed immense bravery in their rescue missions. The colour litho beautifully captures the intensity of the scene as a group of courageous men prepare to launch a lifeboat into treacherous waters. The image showcases the true essence of heroism, with each individual displaying unwavering determination and selflessness. The boat itself stands tall against crashing waves, symbolizing hope amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in the face of danger, there are those who will risk everything to save lives. The seascapes depicted in this artwork further emphasize the challenging conditions these brave souls faced on a daily basis. The tumultuous weather adds an element of urgency and highlights their remarkable courage. In addition to showcasing human resilience, this print also pays tribute to the vital role played by tugboats in maritime rescues. These powerful vessels provided essential support during such operations, ensuring safe passage through turbulent waters. As we admire this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect upon the incredible feats achieved by these unsung heroes who dedicated their lives to saving others at sea. Their legacy continues to inspire generations today.
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