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Launching the Lifeboat
Launching the lifeboat from a carriage into a rough sea whilst the crew climb aboard
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Media ID 586071
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1886 Aboard Climb Crew Launching Life Boat Life Boats Oars Rough Saving Whilst
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Launching the Lifeboat" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heroic moments of a lifeboat launch in a rough sea. The crew, determined and focused, are seen climbing aboard as the lifeboat is released from its carriage, ready to brave the waves and save lives. This powerful and inspiring poster print is an essential addition to any maritime or historical display, and a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of seafarers. Order your "Launching the Lifeboat" poster print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Launching the Lifeboat: A Heroic Moment in Maritime History This evocative photograph captures the intense and perilous moment of launching a lifeboat from a carriage into the rough sea, as the brave crew climbs aboard to save lives. Dressed in their heavy jackets and hats, the crew members work together in a coordinated effort to ensure a successful launch. The lifeboat, with its distinctive oars at the ready, is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of seafaring communities in the late 19th century. The scene is set against the backdrop of a turbulent sea, with white-capped waves crashing against the shore. The lifeboat, which was a crucial means of transport and safety in the event of a shipwreck, is essential to the survival of those on board. The photograph, taken in 1886, is a poignant reminder of the vital role that lifeboats played in maritime history. The launching process was a complex and dangerous procedure that required the utmost care and precision. The lifeboat was secured to a carriage, which was then pulled ashore by a team of strong men. Once the sea conditions were deemed safe, the crew would quickly climb aboard the lifeboat, which was then pushed back into the water. The oars would be rowed vigorously to get the lifeboat away from the shore and out to the stricken vessel. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the heroism and determination of the crew members who risked their own lives to save others. It is a testament to the importance of community, teamwork, and the indomitable human spirit. The image is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and the challenges faced by those who lived and worked at sea during a time when the sea was a far more unpredictable and dangerous place than it is today.
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