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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
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic moment of Coveracks new lifeboat's grand arrival to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, captured in 1954, depicts the William Taylor of Oldham lifeboat being hauled up the slipway after its successful launch in Cornwall. With a rich, vibrant finish and high-quality materials, our Metal Prints add a unique and modern twist to this classic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive the excitement of this significant maritime event every day and elevate your space with this beautiful and durable piece of art. Order your Metal Print of Coveracks new lifeboat today and make history a part of your story.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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