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Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover (engraving)
1044472 Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 September 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23028066
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, titled "Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover," is a stunning 19th-century masterpiece from the English School. Witness the intrigue of scientific innovation as depicted in this intricately detailed work, showcasing experiments aimed at saving lives at the English coast. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this timeless piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.8cm x 17.7cm (17.2" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 engraving titled "Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a daring and innovative rescue mission. The image showcases Captain Drevar of Dover, alongside Master Alfred Ward, testing their patent waterproof costume and paddle life boat. The scene is filled with anticipation as the two men embark on their novel life-saving apparatus. Captain Drevar's tub raft floats gracefully in the choppy waters while Mr. Ward confidently dons his revolutionary waterproof suit. Their determination to save lives is palpable in this historic moment frozen in time. The engraving was originally published in The Graphic on September 22nd, 1883, capturing the attention of readers who marveled at these groundbreaking experiments. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of improving safety measures for those venturing out into treacherous waters. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the bravery exhibited by individuals like Captain Drevar and Master Alfred Ward who pushed boundaries to protect others. Their unwavering commitment to saving lives continues to inspire us today.
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