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Photographic Print : Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick (engraving)
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Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick (engraving)
1041589 Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 October 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22653942
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Berwick Coastguards General View Life Boats Life Saving Apparatus Method Saving Testing Trial
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus at Berwick' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th-century engraving depicts a lively aquatic fete, complete with a trial of life-saving apparatus, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Perfectly replicated from a private collection, this fine art print brings history to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a momentous event in Berwick, where an Aquatic Fete and Trial of Life-Saving Apparatus was taking place. The image showcases a bustling harbour scene filled with coastguards, boats, and eager spectators. In the foreground, we witness an exhilarating tub race as participants navigate their small vessels through the water with determination. This thrilling spectacle serves as a testament to the bravery and skill of these individuals who put their abilities to test during this trial. The general view of the scene reveals various life-saving apparatus being demonstrated. From lifeboats equipped with rocket lines to demonstrate their rescue capabilities, to other innovative methods designed to enhance righting powers in dire situations - every detail highlights the importance placed on preserving human life at sea. Berwick's picturesque coastline provides a stunning backdrop for this significant event. The presence of tugboats further emphasizes the significance of transport and maritime activities in this coastal town. This historical print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of humanity's continuous efforts towards improving safety measures at sea. It is truly fascinating how such an old engraving can still evoke awe and appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to saving lives amidst treacherous waters.
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