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Canvas Print : Crew of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton
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Crew of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton
Crew members of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Seen here at the boathouse, wearing their cork lifebelts with the lifeboat behind them. The first National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, launched in 1884, was donated by and named after The Honourable Artillery Company whose Drama Club sponsored it. During its service from 1884 to 1900 it was launched 84 times and saved 132 lives at sea.
1895
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Artillery Boat House Brave Charity Cork Courage Crew Donated Donation Essex Gift Honourable Institution Life Boat Lifebelts Members Naze Rescue Rnli Sponsor Sponsored Sponsorship Walton 1895
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Crew of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library/The Pete Frost Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Witness the courage and camaraderie of the lifeboat crew members as they proudly display their cork lifebelts, standing tall and proud before their lifeboat. The intricate details of their uniforms and equipment, along with the rustic charm of the boathouse, make this print an exquisite addition to any home or office. Bring the rich history and heroism of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat to your space with this beautifully crafted canvas print. Order yours today and let the story unfold in your very own surroundings.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the brave and dedicated crew members of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, in the late 1890s. The Honourable Artillery Company, a Drama Club based in London, generously donated the first National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat to Walton-on-the-Naze in 1884. Named after its esteemed sponsor, the lifeboat served for sixteen years, during which time it was launched an impressive 84 times and saved 132 lives at sea. In this image, the crew members, dressed in their cork lifebelts, stand proudly at the boathouse with the lifeboat behind them. The lifeboat, a vital piece of Victorian-era maritime rescue technology, was a testament to the courage and commitment of the Honourable Artillery Company and its members. Their selfless act of sponsorship and support for the National Lifeboat Institution continues to be celebrated and remembered in the community of Walton-on-the-Naze. The Honourable Artillery Company's lifeboat was a vital part of the local maritime community, and the crew members were hailed as heroes for their bravery and dedication. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the important role that charitable donations and community sponsorship played in the provision of essential lifesaving services during the Victorian era. The image also highlights the crucial role that the National Lifeboat Institution played in saving lives at sea, and the ongoing commitment of volunteers to this vital cause.
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