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Greatheads Lifeboat 2
In a heavy sea, Greatheads lifeboat puts out to the aid of a vessel in distress : the helmsman stands aft, the look- out in the bows, the ten oarsmen row as best they can. Date: 1791
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Media ID 14291961
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1791 Best Bows Distress Heavy Helmsman Lifeboat Lifeboats Oarsmen Puts Saving Stands Greathead
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of maritime history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Greatheads Lifeboat 2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and evocative image, dated 1791, depicts a brave team of lifeboat men braving heavy seas to save a distressed vessel. The helmsman stands steadfast at the rear, while the look-out scans the horizon and the ten oarsmen row with all their might. This framed print is not only a beautiful addition to any decor, but also a testament to the courage and resilience of those who risked their lives on the open water. Bring the past to life with this captivating piece of historical art.
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
Greatheads Lifeboat 2: Braving the Heavy Seas in the Pursuit of Life-Saving (1791) This evocative print captures the moment of determination and courage as Greatheads Lifeboat 2 puts out to the aid of a vessel in distress during a heavy sea in 1791. The image portrays the helmsman standing steadfastly aft, steering the boat through the tumultuous waves, while the look-out scans the horizon for any further signs of danger in the bows. Ten oarsmen, their faces set with concentration, row with all their might to propel the boat forward. The Greatheads Lifeboat, a pioneering design of its time, was renowned for its seaworthiness and ability to navigate even the most treacherous waters. This particular boat, the second in the series, was a vital component of the life-saving efforts during the late 18th century. The historical significance of this print lies in its portrayal of the selfless acts of bravery and teamwork that were essential to the life-saving missions of the time. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role that lifeboats played in the maritime community, providing a crucial safety net for seafarers and their passengers during the era of sail. The print, with its intricate detail and evocative composition, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was a far more unpredictable and dangerous place. It is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the lengths to which people would go to save the lives of their fellow mariners.
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