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The Coxswain of the Lifeboat
The Coxswain of the Lifeboat Date: 1909
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Media ID 18074702
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Add a touch of maritime history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, "The Coxswain of the Lifeboat" (Date: 1909), these mugs showcase the bravery and determination of the coxswain as he steers his lifeboat through rough seas. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the detail and character of the original image to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy and durable mugs make a thoughtful gift for any history or nautical enthusiast.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Coxswain of the Lifeboat" is a powerful and evocative portrait of a dedicated and courageous lifeboatman from the early 1900s. The image, captured in 1909, depicts the coxswain in profile, his intense gaze fixed on the horizon as he steers the lifeboat through the choppy waters of the coastal British Isles. The coxswain wears the traditional hat and heavy coat of a lifeboatman, the creases on his face and the furrowed brow suggesting the physical and emotional toll of his vital work. The lifeboatman's role was a crucial one in the maritime communities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as they braved the treacherous waters to rescue those in peril. The lifeboat, a sturdy and reliable vessel, was manned by a team of skilled and strong seamen, led by the experienced coxswain. The lifeboat was launched in response to distress signals from ships in trouble, and the crew worked tirelessly to reach the stricken vessel and bring the crew to safety. This poignant portrait captures the essence of the coxswain's dedication and determination, as he steers the lifeboat through the waves, ready to answer the call of those in need. The image is a testament to the bravery and selflessness of the lifeboatmen of the past, and serves as a reminder of the vital role they continue to play in saving lives at sea today. The photograph, taken in 1909, is a poignant and evocative snapshot of a bygone era, and a reminder of the heroic work that continues to be carried out by lifeboat crews around the world. The image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in maritime history, lifesaving, or the heroism and bravery of the men and women who risk their lives to save others.
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