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Framed Print : Lifeboat saving a man in rough seas from magic lantern slide, circa 1900. A coxswain leaning over the lifeboat to help a drowning man, re-enactment in studio
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Lifeboat saving a man in rough seas from magic lantern slide, circa 1900. A coxswain leaning over the lifeboat to help a drowning man, re-enactment in studio
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the thrilling tales of heroism and survival to your home or office with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of a lifeboat crew bravely rescuing a man in perilous seas, this classic photograph captured in a magic lantern slide circa 1900, tells a timeless story of courage and determination. The black and white image, taken by renowned photographer John Short, is a re-enactment staged in a studio, adding an intriguing layer of mystery and history. Each print is meticulously framed, preserving the image in pristine condition for generations to come. Add this stunning piece to your decor and be inspired by the unwavering human spirit.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1900, where a dramatic scene unfolds amidst rough seas. The image showcases a re-enactment in a studio of a lifeboat saving a man from certain drowning. In the foreground, we see the coxswain leaning over the lifeboat, extending his hand towards the struggling individual in an act of heroism and rescue. The color image captures every detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of this moment. The stormy waves crash against the side of the lifeboat, creating splashes that add to the intensity and realism portrayed in this scene. The composition provides both front and side views, emphasizing not only the perilous situation but also highlighting each character's determination and bravery. The mid-adult men involved demonstrate their strength as they paddle through treacherous waters using oars while wearing lifejackets for safety. This photograph is reminiscent of magic lantern slides popular during that era when visual storytelling was brought to life through projected images. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our instinctive drive to save lives even under challenging circumstances. John Short's masterful capture transports us back in time, offering an insight into nautical history and reminding us of humanity's unwavering commitment to water safety.
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