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A Manual of Swimming
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A Manual of Swimming
3118226 A Manual of Swimming; (add.info.: Illustration from the book 'A Manual of Swimming' by Cecil Colwin. The illustration depicts a method for helping a drowning victim. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38366458
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Drown Drowning Life Saving Line Drawing Manual Method Saved Saving Swim Swimmer Swimming Victim
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This print from Fine Art Finder features an illustration from the 19th-century book 'A Manual of Swimming' by Cecil Colwin. The detailed line drawing depicts a method for helping a drowning victim, showcasing the importance of life-saving techniques in the world of swimming.
The image captures a moment of urgency and heroism as a swimmer works to save someone in distress. The lifelike depiction conveys the gravity of the situation, emphasizing the critical need for quick thinking and action when faced with such emergencies.
Cecil Colwin's work serves as a timeless reminder of the power of knowledge and skill in saving lives. Through his illustrated manual, he provides valuable insights into effective methods for rescuing those in danger while highlighting the bravery and selflessness required to act swiftly in times of crisis.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to an era where swimming was not just a recreational activity but also a vital life skill. It serves as both an educational tool and a piece of art that honors those who dedicate themselves to protecting others through their expertise in water safety.
Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also carries profound messages about courage, compassion, and human connection – themes that resonate across time and continue to inspire us today.
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