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The worlds largest motor lifeboat, the Princess Mary at Cowes, Isle of Wight
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The worlds largest motor lifeboat, the Princess Mary at Cowes, Isle of Wight
The worlds largest motor lifeboat, the " Princess Mary " at Cowes, Isle of Wight.
23 April 1929
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Media ID 11017266
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Board Interior Twenties Dials Electrics Nineteen Twenties Operator Switches
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The Princess Mary, the world's largest motor lifeboat, stands proudly at Cowes, Isle of Wight in this photograph taken on 23 April 1929. This remarkable image captures a significant moment in maritime history during the interwar period of the 1920s. The photo showcases the impressive size and power of the Princess Mary as it dominates the frame. Its sleek design is accentuated by its monochrome setting, emphasizing its importance as a technological marvel of its time. The boat's exterior features are highlighted with intricate details such as electrics, board dials, switches that add to its allure. Inside the vessel, we see a man operating various controls with precision and expertise. His focused expression reveals his dedication to ensuring safety at sea while navigating through treacherous waters. It is evident that he plays a crucial role in maintaining order within this floating fortress. This image offers us a glimpse into an era when advancements in technology were rapidly transforming our capabilities on water. The Princess Mary symbolizes human ingenuity and determination to conquer nature's challenges head-on. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk for future generations to appreciate, this photograph serves as a testament to both the engineering achievements of yesteryears and those who bravely ventured out into uncharted territories.
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