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Metal Print : Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942)
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Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942)
Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942). In 1838 Grace Darling and her father William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper, heroically rescued victims of the wreck of the SS Forfarshire off the Farne Islands. She died from tuberculosis in 1842, aged just 26. Design made 1857-1858 for the decoration of the inner court of Wallington Hall, Northumberland. From " English Women", by Edith Sitwell. [Collins, London, 1942]
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Print of Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838. This iconic image, captured in 1942, tells the inspiring story of Grace Darling and her father, William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper, who braved treacherous seas to rescue the survivors of the SS Forfarshire shipwreck. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also a testament to the heroism and resilience of the human spirit. Add this captivating piece to your home decor and be inspired every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 print captures the heroic act of Grace Darling and her father, William Darling, as they bravely save the shipwrecked crew of the SS Forfarshire on September 8th, 1838. The image depicts a stormy scene at sea, with powerful waves crashing against their small boat. Grace Darling's courage shines through as she fearlessly faces the danger alongside her father. Grace Darling's story is one of remarkable bravery and selflessness. As a local lighthouse keeper's daughter in Northumberland, England, she risked her life to rescue those in perilous situations at sea. Tragically, Grace passed away from tuberculosis at just 26 years old in 1842. The design featured in this print was created between 1857-1858 for the decoration of Wallington Hall's inner court. It portrays an important moment in English history and pays tribute to Grace Darling's extraordinary heroism. In this image, we witness not only a daring rescue but also a testament to family bonds and parental love. William Darling stands tall beside his courageous daughter as they navigate treacherous waters together. This photograph serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience displayed by individuals like Grace Darling during times of adversity. Her actions continue to inspire generations with tales of bravery that transcend time and geography.
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