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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
Coxswain Lifeboat Lifeboatman Lifeboatmen Lifesaving Mar18 Seaman
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Coxswain of the Lifeboat" print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, dated 1909, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and depicts a courageous coxswain skillfully steering a lifeboat through turbulent waters. The determination and focus in his eyes reflect the heroism and resilience of those who risk their lives to save others at sea. Bring this inspiring piece of maritime history into your home or office and let it serve as a reminder of the power of human spirit and selflessness. Order your high-quality poster print today and add a touch of nautical charm to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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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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