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Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan coast, trapping th
The wreck of the Herefordshire, seen here on the Cardigan coast. The old liner broke away from the tugs in stormy conditions, endangering her four crew. The Herefordshire was on her to the Clyde, the crew managed to scramble ashore and were discovered by the Gwbert life-saving crew
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24th Ashore Broke Cardigan Clyde Conditions Crew Discovered Herefordshire Managed Saving Scramble Stormy Trapping Tugs Wreck Endangering Liner
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the haunting image of "Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan Coast" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph tells the story of the old liner that tragically broke free from its tugs in stormy conditions, leaving its four crew members stranded and ultimately trapped. This beautifully framed print is not only a stunning addition to any room, but also a poignant reminder of the power and unpredictability of nature. Bring a piece of history into your home with this exquisite Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This historical print captures the dramatic scene of the wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cardigan coast in March 1934. The old liner had broken away from the tugs in stormy conditions, putting her four crew members in grave danger. Despite the perilous situation, the crew managed to scramble ashore and were eventually discovered by the Gwbert life-saving crew.
The image is a poignant reminder of both the power of nature and human resilience in times of crisis. The Herefordshire's journey to the Clyde was abruptly halted by this unexpected turn of events, leaving behind a trail of destruction and chaos.
The black-and-white tones add a sense of timelessness to this snapshot from history, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come since those turbulent days at sea. It serves as a testament to both the dangers faced by seafarers in years gone by and the bravery displayed by those who risked their lives to save others.
This print is not just a visual record but also a narrative that speaks volumes about courage, survival, and community spirit during challenging times. It stands as a tribute to all those involved in this harrowing maritime incident on that fateful day off the Cadigan coast.
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