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Photographic 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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10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Lifeboat saving a man in rough seas from magic lantern slide, circa 1900," showcases a heroic moment as a coxswain bravely leans over a lifeboat to rescue a drowning man in turbulent waters. This striking re-enactment in a studio setting, captured by the skilled lens of John Short from Design Pics, transports you back in time to an era of courage and determination. Add this vintage photographic print to your home or office decor for a unique and timeless touch.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.8cm (10" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 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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