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Lifeboatmen who rescue airmen. Sheringham, Norfolk, lifeboatmen stand by during
Lifeboatmen who rescue airmen. Sheringham, Norfolk, lifeboatmen stand by during operational flights over the North Sea to rescue airmen who may drop into the " drink" on their way out or returning. These men hold the record for the number of airmens lives saved from the North Sea - 27 have been rescued. The lifeboat is ready to put to sea at a moments notice, standing by with an alert crew until the all clear is given, and the airmen flying over the sea have landed at their aerodrome. January 1944 P009198
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21275279
© Mirrorpix
Rnli Sailors Team Life Boat Oilskins Sou Westers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Lifeboatmen who rescue airmen. Sheringham, Norfolk," by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, showcases the bravery and heroism of the lifeboatmen as they stand ready during operational flights over the North Sea. Rescue missions were a common occurrence during World War II, with airmen frequently dropping into the cold waters on their way out or returning from missions. This inspiring piece of history is expertly printed on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will add character to any room in your home. Order now and relive the past with this beautiful and meaningful addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print captures the heroic efforts of lifeboatmen in Sheringham, Norfolk during World War II. These brave men stand by during operational flights over the treacherous North Sea, ready to rescue airmen who may find themselves in perilous situations. With their oilskins and sou'westers donned, these dedicated sailors hold an impressive record for saving lives - 27 airmen have been rescued from the unforgiving waters. The image showcases the unwavering commitment of these lifeboatmen as they wait patiently for the call to action. The lifeboat itself is poised and prepared for immediate deployment, its crew on high alert until given the all-clear signal. Their selflessness and readiness epitomize the spirit of resilience that defined this era. Set against the backdrop of January 1944, when uncertainty loomed large over Europe, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those unsung heroes who risked their own lives to save others. It transports us back to a time when ordinary individuals were called upon to perform extraordinary acts of bravery. As we reflect on this snapshot from history, let us pay tribute to these courageous men whose actions saved countless lives amidst one of humanity's darkest chapters. May their legacy continue to inspire future generations with their unwavering dedication and indomitable spirit in times of crisis.
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