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Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East Runton' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the year 1901, when the Norwegian ship Esras ran aground on the Hasboro sands in East Runton, Norfolk. Witness the heroic moment as the crew is rescued using a Breeches-Buoy – a vital lifesaving device of the era. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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