Poster Print : Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus for Saving Lives from Shipwr
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Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus for Saving Lives from Shipwr
Engraving showing Board of Trade equipment for use to help shipwrecked sailors, 1886. The items are (from left to right, top to bottom) a whip-block and tally-board; a hawser-cutter; a heaving-cane and line; a rocket machine; a fuse-box; a rocket; whip, hawser and breeches-buoy; a light; Board of Trade wagon; a cliff ladder in use; a triangle; a rocket-line box; a portfire; the rocket-line box from above; an anchor; a cliff-helmet
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Media ID 4383739
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1886 Anchor Apparatus Block Bottom Breeches Buoy Cane Cliff Cutter Fuse Heaving Items Ladder Lives Rocket Sailors Saving Tally Triangle Wagon Whip Hawser
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Poster Prints, featuring the captivating and historic image of "Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus for Saving Lives from Shipwrecks." This enchanting engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1886, offering a glimpse into maritime history. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the Board of Trade's lifesaving equipment, ready to aid shipwrecked sailors. Observe the meticulously designed rocket apparatus, which was a vital component of the rescue efforts during the Victorian era. These high-quality poster prints are perfect for enhancing any room, whether it's a study, office, or maritime-themed space. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Bring the history of maritime rescues to life with the Media Storehouse Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus Poster Print. Order yours today and relish the beauty and richness of this captivating piece of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical engraving from 1886 showcases the Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus for Saving Lives from Shipwrecks in intricate detail. Each item is meticulously labeled, providing a glimpse into the equipment used to aid shipwrecked sailors during this time period.
From left to right, top to bottom, we see a whip-block and tally-board, a hawser-cutter, a heaving-cane and line, a rocket machine, a fuse-box, a rocket with its accompanying whip, hawser and breeches-buoy. Other items include a light source for visibility at night, the Board of Trade wagon for transportation of equipment, and even a cliff ladder in use.
The illustration captures the importance of preparedness and rescue operations during maritime emergencies. The anchor symbolizes hope amidst chaos while the portfire signifies urgency in lighting signals for assistance.
This print serves as an invaluable historical artifact depicting the dedication of organizations like the Board of Trade in saving lives at sea. It highlights not only the tools utilized but also emphasizes teamwork and coordination essential in such critical situations.
Overall, this engraving is not just an image but rather a testament to human ingenuity and compassion towards those facing peril on the open waters.
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