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"Called to the Life-Boat"(engraving)
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"Called to the Life-Boat"(engraving)
7188299 " Called to the Life-Boat" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Called to the Life-Boat." Illustration for Home Words (1892).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24727950
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Fishing Implements Life Boat Lifeboat Lifeboats Mariners Rescue Boats Rescue Ship Sailoress Seaman Gents To Fish
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The captivating engraving titled "Called to the Life-Boat" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of urgency and heroism. In this black and white illustration, we witness a group of men, sailors by trade, responding to the call for help at sea. The scene is filled with tension as they gather their fishing implements and rush towards the lifeboat. The artist skillfully portrays the determination on their faces, emphasizing their masculine strength and courage. It is evident that these individuals are well-acquainted with the perils of the ocean, ready to risk their lives in order to save others. This artwork serves as an illustration for Home Words magazine in 1892, reminding readers of both past and present generations about the noble duty of rescuing those in need. The detailed engravings highlight every aspect of this crucial mission - from the sturdy lifeboat itself to its rescue ship companions. As we observe this historical piece, we are transported into a world where bravery was essential for survival at sea. This print not only pays homage to these unsung heroes but also reminds us of our own capacity for compassion and selflessness when faced with adversity. "Called to the Life-Boat" stands as a testament to human resilience and unity during challenging times – an enduring reminder that even amidst stormy waters, there will always be those who answer the call for help.
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