Fine Art Print : William Darling
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William Darling
WILLIAM DARLING father of Grace, lighthouse-keeper at the Longstone Lighthouse, Farne Islands, who sailed with his daughter to rescue the crew of the Forfarshire
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Media ID 4368955
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1865 Crew Darling Farne Grace Keeper Light House Rescue Sailed Longstone Will I Am
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating story of William Darling, the heroic lighthouse-keeper from the Farne Islands, through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this evocative image of Darling and his daughter Grace, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, these prints bring the drama and history of their daring rescue of the Forfarshire's crew to life. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic moment in maritime history. Add a touch of inspiration and narrative to your home or office with this beautiful and moving work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history that is both heroic and heartwarming. William Darling, the father of Grace Darling, who was the lighthouse-keeper at the Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands, is depicted here alongside his daughter. The two set sail together on a daring rescue mission to save the crew of the Forfarshire ship.
The image showcases not only the bravery and selflessness of William and Grace Darling but also highlights their strong bond as father and daughter. Their actions on that fateful day in 1865 have become legendary in maritime history, immortalizing them as true heroes.
As keeper of the Longstone Lighthouse, William Darling's dedication to his duty shines through in this photograph. His decision to accompany his daughter on such a perilous journey speaks volumes about his character and love for her.
This historical snapshot serves as a reminder of the power of human compassion and courage in times of crisis. It is a testament to the extraordinary lengths that ordinary people like William and Grace Darling will go to help others in need.
Overall, this print by Rights Managed offers viewers a glimpse into an inspiring chapter from our past, showcasing real-life heroes who risked everything to save lives at sea.
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