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Framed Print : The Coxswain, Mr Fred Swarts, in the cockpit, and Mr John Wells, the signaller
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The Coxswain, Mr Fred Swarts, in the cockpit, and Mr John Wells, the signaller
The Coxswain, Mr Fred Swarts, in the cockpit, and Mr John Wells, the signaller, check over the controls of the Barry lifeboat, the RNLD Rachel and Mary Evans as she arrives back at Barry harbour following her six months refit at Littlehampton, Sussex.
14th January 1964
Staff
Western Mail
Mirrorpix
Barry
Vale of Glamorgan
Wales
Media ID 21917660
© Mirrorpix
Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Ship 1964
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring the heroic spirit of the sea to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "The Coxswain, Mr Fred Swarts, in the cockpit, and Mr John Wells, the signaller" by Memory Lane Prints. This captivating photograph depicts the concentration and determination of the coxswain and signaller as they prepare the Barry lifeboat for action. The intricate details of the lifeboat's controls and the rough texture of the boat's surface are beautifully rendered, transporting you to the heart of the action. Each Framed Print comes with a high-quality finish and is ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any nautical-themed decor. Order yours today and let this inspiring image remind you of the courage and resilience of those who brave the seas.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the 14th of January 1964, as the RNLD Rachel and Mary Evans lifeboat returns to Barry harbour after undergoing a six-month refit in Littlehampton, Sussex. The Coxswain, Mr Fred Swarts, can be seen in the cockpit alongside Mr John Wells, the signaller, meticulously checking over the controls of this vital emergency service vessel. The image speaks volumes about the dedication and commitment of these brave individuals who risk their lives to save others at sea. It captures a moment of anticipation and readiness as they ensure that every aspect of their lifeboat is in perfect working order before embarking on future rescue missions. This photograph not only highlights the importance of organizations like RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) but also serves as a reminder of the selfless acts carried out by charities worldwide. The crew members depicted here exemplify courage and compassion as they stand ready to face any maritime challenge that may come their way. Transporting us back to an era when shipping played a significant role in global trade and travel, this image offers a glimpse into both historical context and human resilience. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements today; there will always be heroes like Mr Fred Swarts and Mr John Wells who dedicate themselves to saving lives at sea.
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