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Coveracks new lifeboat, 1954
Coveracks new lifeboat, William Taylor of Oldham, being hauled up the slipway on 24th July 1954. It cost 25, 000 to build. Cornwall. Date: 1954
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1954 24th Coverack Hauled Lifeboat Lifeboats May19 Oldham Slipway Taylor
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Coveracks new lifeboat, 1954" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases the Coveracks new lifeboat, William Taylor of Oldham, being hauled up the slipway on 24th July 1954 in Cornwall. Relive the excitement of this historic moment as you piece together this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle measures up to an impressive size and offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home and immerse yourself in the story behind every puzzle piece.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph as Coverack's new lifeboat, named "William Taylor of Oldham," is hauled up the slipway on 24th July 1954. The lifeboat, which cost an impressive £25,000 to build, had arrived in the picturesque Cornish village just a few days prior, much to the excitement of the local community. The lifeboat, built by the renowned firm J. Samuel White Ltd. in Cowes, Isle of Wight, was a state-of-the-art addition to Coverack's maritime fleet. Its arrival marked a significant investment in the safety and wellbeing of the residents and visitors to this beautiful coastal village. The scene in the photograph is one of industrious teamwork, as local volunteers and members of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) work together to bring the lifeboat up the slipway and onto dry land. The determination and dedication of these individuals are palpable, as they ensure the new lifeboat is securely in place, ready for its first mission. The photograph transports us back to the 1950s, a time when the importance of community spirit and the power of collective effort were at the forefront of everyday life. The arrival of the "William Taylor of Oldham" was not just a symbol of safety and security for Coverack, but also a testament to the resilience and determination of its people.
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