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The Loss Of The Birkenhead (colour litho)
3651563 The Loss Of The Birkenhead (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Loss Of The Birkenhead. "...... thank, Heaven for those undegenerate sons who sank, Aboard the Birkenhead in Simons Bay!" Illustration for Poetry Of Empire, Nineteen Centuries of British History selected and edited by John and Jean Lang (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22238460
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Birkenhead Heaven Sank Simons Bay Sons Troopship Poems Verse
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Bring the historic beauty of "The Loss Of The Birkenhead" by William Rainey to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite color lithograph, inspired by the famous painting from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder (3651563), now transforms into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic maritime artwork, making every sip an opportunity to appreciate its timeless appeal. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Embrace the rich history of "The Loss Of The Birkenhead" with every use.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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The Loss Of The Birkenhead - A Poetic Tribute to Heroism and Sacrifice
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. This print captures the essence of a historical event that resonates with bravery and selflessness. Depicting "The Loss Of The Birkenhead" this colour litho by William Rainey pays homage to an extraordinary moment in British history. In Simons Bay, England, during the 19th century, the troopship Birkenhead faced a tragic fate. However, amidst the chaos and despair, undegenerate sons emerged as beacons of hope. As immortalized in poetry by Sir Henry Yule, they exemplified honor by allowing women and children to board lifeboats first before succumbing to their watery grave. This artwork is part of Poetry Of Empire, curated by John and Jean Lang (Jack), which celebrates Nineteen Centuries of British History through verse and literature. It serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's rich cultural heritage. The image transports us back in time to witness this pivotal moment when heroes were forged from ordinary men who chose duty over personal safety. Through Rainey's skilful brushstrokes, we can almost hear the haunting echoes of prayers offered up to Heaven for these fallen souls. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us reflect on the courage displayed aboard the ill-fated Birkenhead—a testament not only to British valor but also humanity's capacity for sacrifice in times of adversity.
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