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Lifeboats at Tynemouth
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Lifeboats at Tynemouth
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This vintage photograph, titled "Lifeboats at Tynemouth" from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an Edwardian or Victorian era regatta event at Tynemouth, England. The image, captured as a lantern slide, showcases a breathtaking scene of lifeboats skillfully maneuvered ashore after a thrilling race against the backdrop of the North Sea. The lifeboats, with their distinctive wooden hulls and tall, vertical oars, are a testament to the heroic efforts of the brave volunteers who risked their lives to save others during maritime emergencies. The intricate details of the boats, from their sturdy ropes and oars to the determined expressions of the crew members, are beautifully preserved in this photograph. The beach at Tynemouth, with its golden sand and picturesque promenade, is teeming with activity as spectators gather to witness the exciting regatta. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement, as the lifeboats are hoisted back onto their carriages, ready for the next challenge. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich maritime history of Tynemouth and the courage of the local community during the Edwardian and Victorian eras. The intricate details and stunning composition make it a must-have for any collection of vintage photographs or those with an interest in history, maritime culture, or the North East of England.
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