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A Curious Life-Preserver (engraving)
3627882 A Curious Life-Preserver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Curious Life-Preserver. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1894.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22985026
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New Jersey Newark Preserving Rings Sail Shelter Shipwrecked
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In this intriguing engraving from the 19th century, we are transported to a time of maritime adventure and peril. The image captures the essence of a curious life-preserver, serving as both a symbol of hope and protection for those shipwrecked at sea. The metallic rings of the life-preserver gleam against the backdrop of crashing waves, hinting at its durability in treacherous waters. Its design is unlike any other, arousing curiosity and fascination among onlookers. This unique invention was created by Mr. Trangott Beek, an inventive mind ahead of his time. As we delve deeper into the details, our eyes are drawn to a figure sheltered within the embrace of this extraordinary life-saving device. Dressed in waterproofed cloth attire typical for that era, he clings onto his pipe with determination etched across his face. This print transports us to New Jersey's history-rich shores where tales of survival intertwine with stories lost to time. It serves as a reminder that even in moments when all seems lost, there is always room for innovation and resilience. Let this artwork transport you back in time as you ponder upon the mysteries it holds - an emblematic representation not only of preserving lives but also preserving history itself.
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