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Lifeboatmen pf Walmer, Kent, including Coxwain Fred Upton. 25th November 1945
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Lifeboatmen pf Walmer, Kent, including Coxwain Fred Upton. 25th November 1945
Lifeboatmen pf Walmer, Kent, including Coxwain Fred Upton.
25th November 1945
Cavell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Walmer
Kent
England
Media ID 21918997
© Mirrorpix
1945 Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Ship
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the brave lifeboatmen of Walmer, Kent. The year is 1945, just after the end of World War II, and these courageous individuals stand tall as symbols of hope and resilience in their community. Amongst them stands Coxwain Fred Upton, a figure revered for his leadership and unwavering dedication to saving lives at sea. His presence exudes strength and determination as he leads this group of selfless heroes who risk their own safety to rescue those in distress. The image transports us to an era when charities played a vital role in supporting emergency services like lifeboats. These organizations were lifelines for countless sailors and ships navigating treacherous waters. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) was one such organization that provided crucial aid during maritime emergencies. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces and hear the crashing waves against the hulls of ships nearby. This photograph serves as a reminder of the bravery displayed by these men who faced perilous conditions with unwavering resolve. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully preserved this piece of history through Cavell's lens, allowing us to honor not only these remarkable individuals but also all those who have dedicated themselves to serving others during times of crisis.
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