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Launch of the Licensed Victualler Life-Boat at Hunstanton, Norfolk (engraving)
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Launch of the Licensed Victualler Life-Boat at Hunstanton, Norfolk (engraving)
3101979 Launch of the Licensed Victualler Life-Boat at Hunstanton, Norfolk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Licensed Victualler Life-Boat at Hunstanton, Norfolk. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 September 1867.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Hunstanton Launch Lifeboats Norfolk
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the launch of the Licensed Victualler Life-Boat at Hunstanton, Norfolk in the 19th century. The image showcases a scene filled with excitement and anticipation as horses pull the lifeboat towards the crashing waves, while crowds gather along the coastline to witness this significant event. The atmosphere is electric, with people eagerly awaiting this innovative addition to their coastal community's safety measures. The licensed victuallers' dedication to protecting lives at sea is evident in their commitment to providing a specialized lifeboat for rescue missions. The print beautifully portrays both the power of nature and human determination. The vastness of the sea stretches out before us, reminding us of its unpredictable nature and potential dangers. Yet, against this backdrop, we see hope shining through as brave individuals prepare themselves for any emergency that may arise. This engraving not only serves as a historical record but also evokes a sense of admiration for those who risked their lives to save others. It reminds us that even in times long past, communities came together to support one another during challenging times. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our private collection, we are transported back in time and reminded of humanity's resilience and compassion when faced with adversity.
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