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Framed Print of Christening of the Manchester and Salford Lifeboat in Peel Park, Salford, 1868. Creator: C. R
Christening of the Manchester and Salford Lifeboat in Peel Park, Salford, 1868. The ceremony... in the presence of about ten thousand spectators...was performed by Mrs. Hewlett, who broke a bottle of wine on the stern'...the new life-boat, Manchester and Salford Sunday-school'...is to be stationed at Douglas, Isle of Man...[It] was drawn up in front of the stairs ascending to the museum and library. The Rev. E. Hewlett, after a prayer, read a list of the Sunday-schools which had contributed to the building of the boat. They numbered fifty, representing 17, 150 children, and were connected with all religious denominations...The Rev. T. A. Stowell, addressing Captain Ward, R.N. inspector of life-boats, said he had great pleasure, on behalf of the Sunday-schools of Manchester and Salford, in presenting the boat to him as representative of the Royal National Life-boat Institution...Captain Ward replied on behalf of the institution, thanking them for this life-boat, which was the twelfth from Manchester. He pointed to the Southport life-boat crew, as a sample of the men who did the work for the institution, and who had been instrumental in saving lives many times...The band played Rule Britannia and the National Anthem...'. From Illustrated London News, 1868. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 38812931
Ceremonial Cheering Inauguration Life Boat Lifeboat Lifeboatman Lifeboatmen Naming Raising Hat Rescue Rescuer Rescuers Richard Cobden Rnli Royal National Lifeboat Institute Royal National Lifeboat Institution Safety Top Hats Tophat Voluntary Volunteer Volunteers
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15.6cm (9.6" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
