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Gallant rescue of a workman from a building scaffold (engraving)
736058 Gallant rescue of a workman from a building scaffold (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saved by his sweetheart; Gallant rescue of a workman from a building scaffold; from The Days Doings, 10 September 1870.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22959634
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Acrobatics Angst Anguish Anxiety Gallant Rescue Saved Scaffold Scaffolding Sweetheart Workman
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a gallant rescue of a workman from a perilous building scaffold. The scene is filled with heart-pounding acrobatics and intense emotions. As we gaze at this print, we witness an extraordinary act of bravery that unfolds before our eyes. The focus of the image lies on the workman, who finds himself in a terrifying predicament high above the ground. Dressed in typical fashion of the era, his clothing billows around him as he clings desperately to the scaffolding. Fear and anguish are etched across his face, reflecting his dire situation. However, amidst this chaos emerges an unexpected hero - his sweetheart. With unwavering determination and courage, she fearlessly navigates her way towards him through intricate scaffolding structures. Her presence brings both relief and hope to all who witness this daring rescue. The composition skillfully captures not only their physical struggle but also their emotional connection. The viewer can almost feel the anxiety and angst that permeate the air as they await salvation. This powerful image serves as a testament to human resilience and love's ability to conquer even the most treacherous challenges. It reminds us that sometimes it takes extraordinary circumstances for ordinary individuals to showcase their true strength and heroism. Through its masterful execution, this engraving immortalizes an awe-inspiring moment in history when one person's selflessness saved another from certain peril on a building scaffold.
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