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Londons Lifeboat dock testing equipment. Lifebelts are placed in tanks of
Londons Lifeboat dock testing equipment.
Lifebelts are placed in tanks of water for twenty fours hours then re-weighed to test how much water has soaked in.
24th January 1937
Staff
Sunday Pictorial
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21918782
© Mirrorpix
1937 Charities Crew Emergency Services Equipment Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Safety Ship Testing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring an intriguing image of London's Lifeboat dock testing equipment in action. Witness the dedication and precision of the Memory Lane Prints team as they prepare for a crucial test. In this vintage scene from 24th January 1937, lifebelts are meticulously placed in water-filled tanks for a twenty-four hour soak. The weight of the absorbed water is then carefully recorded, ensuring the lifebelts meet the highest safety standards. This evocative print brings history to life, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office decor.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1930s, offering a glimpse into London's Lifeboat dock testing equipment. The image showcases an essential process in ensuring the safety of lifebelts used by crew members and emergency services during rescue operations at sea. In this meticulous procedure, lifebelts are carefully placed in tanks filled with water for twenty-four hours. This immersion allows experts to assess how much water has been absorbed by the lifebelts, ultimately determining their effectiveness in providing buoyancy and support. After the designated time period, each lifebelt is re-weighed to measure any increase in weight caused by water absorption. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time on January 24th, 1937 - a testament to the dedication and commitment of those involved in maritime safety during that era. It serves as a reminder of the vital role played by organizations like RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) and other charities dedicated to preserving lives at sea. While we can only imagine the stories behind this scene, this print stands as a tribute to all those who have worked tirelessly over generations to ensure ship crews and passengers alike are equipped with reliable lifesaving equipment. Let it serve as a timeless reminder of our collective responsibility towards maritime safety and appreciation for those who dedicate their lives to saving others.
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