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Gallant Rescue of the Crew of the Ship Northern Belle (engraving)
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Gallant Rescue of the Crew of the Ship Northern Belle (engraving)
2772568 Gallant Rescue of the Crew of the Ship Northern Belle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallant Rescue of the Crew of the Ship Northern Belle. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 17 January 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22726514
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Broadstairs Crew Gallant Kent Lifeboats Rescue Rescued Return Kingsgate
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This engraving titled "Gallant Rescue of the Crew of the Ship Northern Belle" takes us back to a dramatic moment in maritime history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a heroic act that unfolded on the rough seas. The scene depicts a shipwrecked American vessel, Northern Belle, stranded perilously close to the treacherous coastline of Kingsgate, Kent. In this heart-stopping moment, Captain Digby and his crew bravely navigate their lifeboats through crashing waves towards the distressed ship. As we delve into this detailed artwork, our eyes are drawn to Mary White, one of the rescued crew members. She stands amidst a crowd gathered at Broadstairs' little parlour street scenes - her face etched with relief and gratitude for her gallant rescuers. The artist masterfully captures both the power and vulnerability of these coastal waters as they clash against each other. The engraving serves as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity and reminds us of the bravery displayed by those who risk their lives to save others at sea. Through this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to witness an extraordinary rescue mission that forever echoes along England's shoreline. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a tribute to acts of heroism that transcend time and remind us all about our shared humanity.
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