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Porthcawl lifeboat crew left to right: Stuart Roberts (senior helmsman)
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Porthcawl lifeboat crew left to right: Stuart Roberts (senior helmsman)
Porthcawl lifeboat crew left to right: Stuart Roberts (senior helmsman), Simon Ladbrooke and Laurie Dowell (both crew men).
3rd March 1999
Western Mail
Mirrorpix
Porthcawl
Wales
Media ID 21916470
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1990s, specifically March 3rd, 1999. The image showcases the heroic Porthcawl lifeboat crew standing proudly from left to right: Stuart Roberts, the senior helmsman, Simon Ladbrooke, and Laurie Dowell - all dedicated crewmen ready for any emergency that may arise. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time; it exudes strength and camaraderie as these brave men stand united in their mission to save lives at sea. Their stern expressions reveal their unwavering determination and commitment to their duty. The backdrop of this powerful image is filled with symbolism. The lifeboats anchored behind them serve as a reminder of the vital role they play in rescuing those in distress on treacherous waters. These vessels represent hope amidst turbulent times. This snapshot also pays tribute to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), an organization that has been instrumental in safeguarding countless lives over the years. It serves as a testament to their selflessness and bravery. Preserved by Western Mail's Memory Lane Prints collection, this evocative photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents an era when men like Stuart Roberts, Simon Ladbrooke, and Laurie Dowell fearlessly faced adversity head-on for the greater good of their community. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured through film grain and timeless composition, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these
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