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The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914

The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914. The ship part of the Wellesley Nautical School founded in 1868 aimed to train young ment for service at sea. She was the lst of the wooden battleships and originally called HMS Boscawen. She was later renamed Wellesley but was destroyed by fire, although all the boys were brought ashore safely. The school later took over the World War One submarine base at Blyth. © Mirrorpix

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Tyne and Wear
England

Media ID 21377089

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The Training Ship Wellesley: A Fiery Tale of Resilience and Redemption". This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the dramatic scene of the training ship Wellesley engulfed in flames on the Tyne River in 1914. Once known as HMS Boscawen, this wooden battleship was an integral part of the prestigious Wellesley Nautical School, established in 1868 to mold young men for a life at sea. As billowing smoke fills the air and tongues of fire lick at its hull, one cannot help but marvel at the bravery and quick thinking that saved all aboard. Despite facing imminent danger, every single boy was safely brought ashore, their lives spared from this fiery catastrophe. The significance of this event extends beyond mere destruction; it symbolizes resilience and rebirth. Following this tragic incident, the school would go on to assume control over Blyth's World War One submarine base—a testament to their unwavering determination to continue shaping future seafarers despite adversity. Intriguingly captured within this image are rowing boats navigating through treacherous waters amidst thick plumes of smoke. This serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of turmoil and uncertainty, human spirit prevails—steadfastly propelling us forward towards new horizons. Transport yourself back to early 20th century maritime history with this evocative print by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints—an extraordinary visual narrative capturing both tragedy and.


Framed Prints of The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914

Step back in time with this evocative framed print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment of the training ship Wellesley engulfed in flames on the River Tyne in 1914. Established in 1868, the Wellesley Nautical School played a vital role in training young men for a future at sea. This captivating image by NCJ transports you to a bygone era, making it an excellent addition to any home or office. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece.


Photo Prints of The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic event of the training ship Wellesley engulfed in flames on the Tyne in 1914. The Wellesley, part of the renowned Wellesley Nautical School founded in 1868, was a vital training ground for young seafarers. This evocative image, expertly captured by NCJ, transports you to a bygone era. Bring the rich maritime history into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing photographic print from Media Storehouse.


Poster Prints of The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914

Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, titled "The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914," transports you back to a bygone era. The Wellesley, part of the renowned Wellesley Nautical School established in 1868, is depicted engulfed in flames on the Tyne. This historic moment in maritime history is now a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Bring the past to life with this authentic and intriguing piece from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of vintage poster prints.


Jigsaw Puzzles of The training ship Wellesley on fire in the Tyne in 1914

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle features the historic image of "The Training Ship Wellesley on Fire in the Tyne in 1914." Witness the dramatic scene of the Wellesley, a symbol of maritime history and home to the Wellesley Nautical School since 1868, as it blazes in the Tyne harbor. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in this rich piece of history as you piece together this stunning puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this challenging puzzle is not only a fun activity but also a beautiful reminder of the past.

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