Sujet

'Throwing the Life-Line', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Throwing the Life-Line', 1890. Lifeboatmen in sou'westers carrying out a rescue in rough seas - the man in the centre preparing to throw the rope wears a belt of buoyancy aids. The Palling Volunteer Rescue Service, in the village of Sea Palling in North Norfolk, was established by private funds in 1840, with crews of volunteer local fishermen. The service was taken over by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1858.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1890

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D55_230

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

238,7Mo (13,9Mo) / 70,7cm x 84,6cm / 8348 x 9996 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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