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SAMUEL PLIMSOLL statesman, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships

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1824 1898 Gall Introducing Loading Plimsoll Regulate Responsible Samuel


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1. Title: "Samuel Plimsoll, the Maritime Statesman: Introducing the Plimsoll Line in 1824 to Ensure Safe Ship Loading This evocative photograph print captures the stern gaze and resolute demeanor of Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), a British statesman and social reformer, renowned for his groundbreaking work in maritime safety. Plimsoll is best known for his introduction of the Plimsoll Line, a crucial innovation that revolutionized the shipping industry and saved countless lives. The Plimsoll Line, also referred to as the Load Line Mark, is a horizontal line painted on the hulls of ships to indicate their maximum safe loading limit in relation to the waterline. This simple yet effective measure was introduced in 1824, following a series of tragic maritime disasters where overloaded ships had sunk, often resulting in significant loss of life. Plimsoll's unwavering commitment to public safety and his relentless pursuit of reforms earned him the moniker "The Hull Man." This historical photograph captures the gravity and determination of a man who, through his tireless efforts, transformed the maritime landscape and set a precedent for future safety regulations. The image, taken in the late 19th century, showcases Plimsoll's distinguished appearance, with his well-tailored suit, neatly combed hair, and a serious expression that bespeaks his unwavering dedication to his cause. The backdrop of the port setting further emphasizes the significance of his work, as ships laden with cargo come and go, their hulls bearing the Plimsoll Line, a testament to the legacy of this remarkable statesman. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a poignant reminder of the profound impact one individual can have on history.

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