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Collision off Folkestone between Two German Ironclads, Rescue of Survivors from the Turret-Ship Grosser Kurfurst (engraving)
1590122 Collision off Folkestone between Two German Ironclads, Rescue of Survivors from the Turret-Ship Grosser Kurfurst (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collision off Folkestone between Two German Ironclads, Rescue of Survivors from the Turret-Ship Grosser Kurfurst. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22546896
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Collision Folkestone Kent Lifeboats Rescue Survivors Accidents
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "Collision off Folkestone between Two German Ironclads, Rescue of Survivors from the Turret-Ship Grosser Kurfurst" takes us back to a dramatic maritime incident that unfolded in 1878. The artwork depicts a chaotic scene at sea, as two powerful German ironclad ships collide near the coast of Folkestone. Amidst the chaos and destruction, brave rescuers are seen frantically working to save survivors from the stricken turret-ship Grosser Kurfurst. The artist skillfully captures both the intensity and heroism of this momentous event. The dark clouds looming overhead mirror the somber mood while emphasizing the gravity of the situation. Lifeboats can be spotted darting through treacherous waters, their crews risking their own lives to pluck survivors from certain peril. This historical illustration was originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 8th, 1878. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the perils faced by naval forces during this era and their unwavering commitment to saving lives amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary act of bravery against a backdrop of tragedy. It stands as a testament not only to human resilience but also to our enduring fascination with stories that unfold on vast oceans – where courage battles against nature's mightiest forces.
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