Home > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Ancient Greece > Greek history
Greek coaster Georgios listing badly off Beachy Head, Eastbourne in bad weather
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Greek coaster Georgios listing badly off Beachy Head, Eastbourne in bad weather
Greek coaster Georgios listing badly off Beachy Head, Eastbourne in bad weather.
13th January 1983
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21375268
© Mirrorpix
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Greece
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek history
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0000to0099
> 00093
> Transportation
> Ships and Boats
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a stormy day on the 13th of January, 1983. The image captures the Greek coaster Georgios, struggling against the relentless power of nature off Beachy Head in Eastbourne. In this moment frozen in time, we witness the ship listing dangerously to one side as it battles through treacherous weather conditions. The raw intensity of the scene is palpable; dark clouds loom ominously overhead while crashing waves relentlessly batter against the vessel's hull. The sheer force of Mother Nature is evident as she tests both man and machine in an unforgiving display of her might. As our eyes are drawn towards this dramatic spectacle, we can't help but feel a sense of awe mixed with concern for those aboard. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst modern technology and advancements in transportation, humanity remains at the mercy of natural forces beyond our control. Transported back to the 1980s by this evocative image, we gain a glimpse into an era where ships still played a vital role in global trade and transport. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination when faced with adversity on open waters. Memory Lane Prints has preserved this powerful snapshot from history for us all to reflect upon - reminding us that sometimes it is within these moments of turmoil that true strength and unity emerge.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.