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True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
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True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The crew of the True to the Core lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, seen here wearing their cork lifebelts and souwesters.
circa 1895
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Brave Core Cork Courage Crew Essex Life Boat Lifebelts Naze Oval Rescue Sou Wester True Walton 1895
EDITORS COMMENTS
True to the Core: The Brave and Unwavering Crew of Walton-on-the-Naze Lifeboat, Essex, circa 1895 This evocative photograph captures the spirit of dedication and courage of the True to the Core lifeboat crew at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, during the late Victorian era. The image, taken around 1895, depicts the crew members dressed in their essential safety gear, donning cork lifebelts and sou'westers, as they prepared to embark on a potentially perilous rescue mission in the unforgiving coastal waters. The oval-shaped photograph, part of The Pete Frost Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was a vital yet treacherous part of everyday life. The men, with their determined expressions and unyielding resolve, exemplify the bravery and commitment required to serve as a lifeboat crew member in the 1890s. Walton-on-the-Naze, a coastal town in Essex, was known for its rough and unpredictable waters, making the role of the lifeboat crew a vital one. The crew's unwavering commitment to saving lives at sea, as evidenced in this photograph, is a testament to their selflessness and the importance of community in the face of adversity. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring human spirit and the unwavering commitment to helping others, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The True to the Core lifeboat crew of Walton-on-the-Naze serves as a powerful reminder of the heroism and resilience that has long characterized the coastal communities of Essex and beyond.
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