Fine Art Print : The Heroines, Runswick Bay, Yorkshire
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The Heroines, Runswick Bay, Yorkshire
The Heroines, Runswick Bay, near Staithes, Yorkshire, England. Showing the brave women who launched the lifeboat to save their husbands Date: 1901
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Media ID 14196117
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Brave Heroines Husbands Launched Lifeboat Runswick Save Staithes 1901
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Heroines, Runswick Bay' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to 1901, when the courageous women of Runswick Bay, near Staithes, England, launched the lifeboat to save their husbands. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke a sense of resilience and determination. Order yours today and be a part of this timeless tale of heroism.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 heroic actions of a group of women from Runswick Bay, near Staithes, Yorkshire, England, in 1901. The image, titled 'The Heroines of Runswick Bay,' depicts the brave ladies as they launch a lifeboat to rescue their husbands and other fishermen during a treacherous storm. The men had been unable to return to shore due to the violent waves and high winds. The heroines, dressed in their heavy coats and hats, work together to pull the lifeboat into the water. Their determined expressions and focused body language convey a sense of unity and courage in the face of danger. The rough sea and dark sky in the background add to the dramatic atmosphere of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and strength of the women of Runswick Bay during this time. Their quick thinking and physical prowess saved the lives of their loved ones and demonstrated the vital role that women played in the coastal communities of Yorkshire. The photograph was taken in 1901, a time when women's roles were largely confined to the domestic sphere. However, this image challenges the traditional gender norms of the era and highlights the important contributions that women made to their communities. The Heroines of Runswick Bay is a powerful reminder of the past and a source of inspiration for future generations. It serves as a reminder that in times of crisis, the bonds of community and the strength of the human spirit can overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
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