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Poster Print : Grace Darling, rowing with her father
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Grace Darling, rowing with her father
Grace Horsley Darling (1815 - 1842), daughter of the lighthouse keeper, William Darling, on the Farne Islands, seen here rowing with her father to the sinking steamboat the SS Forfarshire in 1838 -- together with her father she saved 13 people from the wreck
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Media ID 32089183
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1815 1830s 1838 1842 Brave Courage Darling Farne Forfarshire Grace Heroine Horsley Keeper Lighthouse Lives Oars Rescue Rescuing Rough Rowing Saved Saving Shipwreck Sinking Steamboat Thirteen Wreck
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Grace Darling and her father, William Darling, rowing to the rescue. This powerful and moving scene, captured in 1838 by an unknown artist from Mary Evans Prints Online, tells the story of Grace Darling, the brave and selfless lighthouse keeper's daughter from the Farne Islands. In this image, Grace and her father bravely row towards the sinking SS Forfarshire, demonstrating their courage and determination in the face of danger. Bring this inspiring tale to life in your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and conversation to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of true heroism and bravery as Grace Darling, daughter of lighthouse keeper William Darling, rows with her father towards the sinking steamboat SS Forfarshire in 1838. The rough sea churns around them as they navigate towards the distressed vessel, their oars cutting through the water with determination.
In this historic scene, Grace Darling exemplifies courage and selflessness as she embarks on a daring rescue mission alongside her father. Together, they manage to save 13 lives from the wrecked ship, showcasing their unwavering dedication to helping those in need.
Grace's actions on that fateful day cemented her status as a Victorian heroine and an inspiration for generations to come. Her willingness to risk her own safety in order to save others serves as a powerful reminder of the impact one individual can have on the lives of many.
As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Grace Darling's incredible legacy and the extraordinary feat she accomplished at just 23 years old. Her story continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, proving that acts of kindness and bravery can truly make a difference in times of crisis.
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