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Framed Print : Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East Runton
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Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East Runton
Illustration showing a Breeches-Buoy in use, to save the crew of the Norwegian ship Esras, East Runton, Norfolk, 1901. Esras had run aground on the Hasboro sands, then lost her anchor and was driven onto the shore by East Runton. The Cromer and Sheringham Rocket Brigades were called and succeeded in saving all the crew
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Media ID 4384419
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Aground Anchor Breeches Brigades Buoy Called Crew Cromer Driven Lost Norfolk Norwegian Rocket Sands Save Saving Sheringham Shore Succeeded 1901
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Breeches-Buoy in Action" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the heroic rescue of the crew of the Norwegian ship Esras off the coast of East Runton, Norfolk, in 1901. Witness the bravery of the life savers as they employ the innovative Breeches-Buoy to save the stranded seamen from the treacherous Hasboro sands. This beautifully framed print is an exceptional addition to any home or office space, showcasing a piece of history that is both inspiring and intriguing. Bring a touch of nostalgia and adventure into your living space with the "Breeches-Buoy in Action" framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical illustration captures a dramatic rescue mission off the coast of East Runton, Norfolk in 1901. The Norwegian ship Esras had run aground on the treacherous Hasboro sands, losing her anchor and being driven onto the shore by the powerful waves. The crew's lives hung in the balance as they faced imminent danger.
In a moment of heroism, the Cromer and Sheringham Rocket Brigades were called to action. Using a Breeches-Buoy, a lifesaving device consisting of a life ring attached to a pulley system, they successfully rescued all members of the stranded crew from their perilous situation.
The scene depicted in this print is one of bravery and resilience in the face of adversity. It serves as a reminder of the importance of teamwork and quick thinking in times of crisis at sea. The detailed illustration brings to life this historic event, showcasing both the danger faced by sailors at sea and the dedication of those who risked their own safety to save others.
This print is not just a piece of art but also an important historical document that commemorates an incredible feat of courage and determination. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and compassion in times of need.
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