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The Southwold lifeboat, The Mary Scott, goes out on her quarterly exercises
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The Southwold lifeboat, The Mary Scott, goes out on her quarterly exercises
The Southwold lifeboat, The Mary Scott, goes out on her quarterly exercises. Stowing away the sail. 23rd February 1934
Horace Grant
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Southwold
England
Media ID 21832517
© Mirrorpix
1934 Exercise Lifeboat Lifeboats Rnli Royal National Lifeboat Institution Suffolk Southwold
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The Southwold lifeboat, The Mary Scott, gracefully glides through the choppy waves as she embarks on her quarterly exercises. It is a chilly winter morning on the 23rd of February in 1934, and the brave men of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) are prepared for another day of lifesaving training. In this photograph captured by Horace Grant, we witness a moment frozen in time. The crew members diligently stow away the sail, their faces hidden beneath caps and hats to shield them from the biting wind. Their clothing tells tales of resilience and dedication to their noble cause. The Southwold lifeboat station has been an integral part of Suffolk's coastal community for decades, providing safety and hope to those lost at sea. The Mary Scott stands tall as a symbol of unwavering commitment amidst treacherous waters. As we gaze upon this historic image from the 1930s, our hearts are filled with admiration for these courageous individuals who risked their lives selflessly. They embody strength, unity, and an unyielding spirit that defines humanity's innate desire to protect one another. Horace Grant's photographic masterpiece reminds us not only of past heroism but also serves as a timeless reminder that even today, countless unsung heroes continue to serve on lifeboats around the world – ready to face any challenge thrown their way.
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