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Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick (engraving)
1041589 Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 October 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22653942
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Berwick Coastguards General View Life Boats Life Saving Apparatus Method Saving Testing Trial
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving by the English School from the 19th century, this card showcases a lively aquatic fete with participants engaged in a trial of life-saving apparatus. A perfect blend of art and history, this card is sure to make your message stand out. With its captivating image from Bridgeman Images and the fine art find from Fine Art Finder, this card is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a momentous event in Berwick, where an Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus was taking place. The image showcases a bustling harbour scene filled with coastguards, boats, and eager spectators. In the foreground, we witness an exhilarating tub race as participants navigate their small vessels through the water with determination. This thrilling spectacle serves as a testament to the bravery and skill of these individuals who put their abilities to test during this trial. The general view of the scene reveals various life-saving apparatus being demonstrated. From lifeboats equipped with rocket lines to demonstrate their rescue capabilities, to other innovative methods designed to enhance righting powers in dire situations - every detail highlights the importance placed on preserving human life at sea. Berwick's picturesque coastline provides a stunning backdrop for this significant event. The presence of tugboats further emphasizes the significance of transport and maritime activities in this coastal town. This historical print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of humanity's continuous efforts towards improving safety measures at sea. It is truly fascinating how such an old engraving can still evoke awe and appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to saving lives amidst treacherous waters.
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