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To the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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To the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. Creator: Unknown
To the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]
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To the Rescue - The Life-Buoy, c1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from the early 20th century, we are transported back in time to witness a heroic act of bravery amidst treacherous conditions. The image showcases a group of courageous men, dressed in their nautical attire, battling against crashing waves and stormy weather. The central focus of the photograph is a man holding onto a life-buoy with unwavering determination. His face reflects both courage and concern as he hangs suspended above the tumultuous sea below. This unknown hero epitomizes selflessness and embodies the spirit of rescue services. Surrounding him are background people who lend support and assistance during this perilous situation. Their presence adds depth to the narrative, emphasizing that acts of heroism often require collective effort. The antique aesthetic of this print further enhances its historical significance. It serves as a reminder not only of past adversities but also pays homage to those who risked their lives for others' safety. Through this powerful visual composition, we are reminded that even in times of difficulty and danger, there will always be individuals willing to step forward and offer aid. This extraordinary snapshot captures an unforgettable moment where humanity triumphs over adversity – an enduring testament to human resilience and compassion.
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