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Working Drawings of the Life-Boat of the National Life-Boat Institution (engraving)
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Working Drawings of the Life-Boat of the National Life-Boat Institution (engraving)
2800048 Working Drawings of the Life-Boat of the National Life-Boat Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working Drawings of the Life-Boat of the National Life-Boat Institution. Illustration for Great Industries of Great Britain (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23465148
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This engraving, titled "Working Drawings of the Life-Boat of the National Life-Boat Institution" takes us back to 19th century England during the height of the Industrial Revolution. The image showcases a detailed illustration of a lifeboat, meticulously designed and manufactured by skilled craftsmen. The lifeboat, belonging to the National Life-Boat Institution, is depicted in all its glory - from its sturdy bow to its tightly stowed tubes on deck. This essential vessel played a crucial role in saving lives at sea, as it was specifically designed for rescuing those in distress. The print provides an intriguing glimpse into Great Britain's manufacturing industry at that time. It highlights not only the craftsmanship involved but also the innovative use of materials such as cork and ballast for buoyancy and stability. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of Britain's rich maritime history and its commitment to safeguarding lives on treacherous waters. The attention to detail in these working drawings reflects both Victorian engineering prowess and British ingenuity. This engraving serves as a testament to the importance placed on safety measures during this era while shedding light on various industries that contributed to Great Britain's growth. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistry behind this print but also the historical significance it holds within our collective memory.
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