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Mr Ronald Maclean, of East London, Cape Colony, Albert Medal (First Class) for Saving Life (b / w photo)
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Mr Ronald Maclean, of East London, Cape Colony, Albert Medal (First Class) for Saving Life (b / w photo)
1596499 Mr Ronald Maclean, of East London, Cape Colony, Albert Medal (First Class) for Saving Life (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Ronald Maclean, of East London, Cape Colony, Albert Medal (First Class) for Saving Life. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 July 1890.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551762
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Albert Medal Cape Colony East London First Class Lifesaving Saving Life Seacoast
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This photograph captures the heroic Mr Ronald Maclean, a resident of East London in Cape Colony, South Africa. The image showcases him proudly displaying his prestigious Albert Medal (First Class) for Saving Life. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this powerful portrait is now part of a private collection. It was originally featured as an illustration in The Illustrated London News on July 5th, 1890. Mr Ronald Maclean's bravery and selflessness are palpable through this striking image. His unwavering commitment to saving lives along the treacherous seacoast is evident from the gleaming medal pinned to his chest. The photograph not only serves as a visual testament to Mr Maclean's remarkable act of heroism but also highlights the significance of photography during that era. Through its monochromatic tones and exquisite composition, it transports us back to a time when capturing moments like these required great skill and precision. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are reminded of Mr Ronald Maclean's extraordinary courage and dedication to preserving life amidst challenging circumstances. This timeless image continues to inspire us today, serving as a reminder that ordinary individuals can make an extraordinary impact on their communities.
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