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Photographic Print : Coxswain of Mumbles Lifeboat Derek Scott, aged 43 of Mumbles Road, Southend
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Coxswain of Mumbles Lifeboat Derek Scott, aged 43 of Mumbles Road, Southend
Coxswain of Mumbles Lifeboat Derek Scott, aged 43 of Mumbles Road, Southend, Gower pictured with the RNLI rescue craft at Mumbles Head.
14th August 1972
Ron Harding
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
Media ID 21919049
© Mirrorpix
Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Ship 1972
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the heroic past of Mumbles, Swansea, to your home with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring Coxswain Derek Scott of the Mumbles Lifeboat Station, this vintage image captures the courage and dedication of the RNLI volunteer as he prepares for a rescue mission at Mumbles Head on August 14, 1972. Taken by renowned local photographer Ron Harding, this Memory Lane Print is a must-have for anyone with a connection to the area or an appreciation for the rich maritime history of Swansea Bay. Order now and relive the memories or create new ones with this beautiful piece of wall art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the courageous Coxswain of Mumbles Lifeboat, Derek Scott. At 43 years old, he stands proudly beside the RNLI rescue craft at Mumbles Head in Southend, Gower. The image was taken on the 14th of August in 1972 by renowned photographer Ron Harding. Derek Scott's dedication to saving lives is evident as he poses with the life-saving vessel that has become his second home. This snapshot from the 1970s showcases not only a brave individual but also highlights the importance of charities and organizations like RNLI in providing emergency services. The photograph transports us back to an era where lifeboats were relied upon for rescuing ships and individuals caught in treacherous waters. It serves as a reminder of the selflessness displayed by those who risk their lives to save others. Ron Harding's skillful composition beautifully captures both Derek Scott's determination and the powerful presence of the rescue craft. The monochromatic tones add depth and timelessness to this moment frozen in history. As we admire this remarkable image, let us reflect on all those who have dedicated themselves to serving humanity through acts of bravery and compassion. May it inspire us to support charitable causes that work tirelessly towards ensuring safety at sea for generations to come.
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