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WILLIAM BELL SCOTT. 'Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838', (1942). Creator: William Bell Scott.

WILLIAM BELL SCOTT. 'Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838', (1942). In 1838 Grace Darling and her father William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper, heroically rescued victims of the wreck of the SS 'Forfarshire' off the Farne Islands. She died from tuberculosis in 1842, aged just 26.  Design made 1857-1858 for the decoration of the inner court of Wallington Hall, Northumberland. From "English Women", by Edith Sitwell. [Collins, London, 1942].
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Title:
'Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838', (1942). Creator: William Bell Scott.
Caption:
'Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838', (1942). In 1838 Grace Darling and her father William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper, heroically rescued victims of the wreck of the SS 'Forfarshire' off the Farne Islands. She died from tuberculosis in 1842, aged just 26. Design made 1857-1858 for the decoration of the inner court of Wallington Hall, Northumberland. From "English Women", by Edith Sitwell. [Collins, London, 1942]
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4500 x 4728 px | 60.9 MB
Print size:
38.1 x 40.0 cm | 15.0 x 15.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1940S 19TH CENTURY 20TH CENTURY BOAT BOATS BRAVE BRAVERY BRITAIN IN PICTURES BRITAIN BRITISH CASTAWAY CENTURY COLLINS COLOR COLOUR CONCEPT COUNTRY COURAGE COURAGEOUS DAD DAME EDITH LOUISA SITWELL DAME EDITH SITWELL DANGER DANGEROUS DARLING DAUGHTER DECADE DISTRESS AT SEA DRAMATIC EDITH LOUISA SITWELL EDITH LOUISA EDITH SITWELL EDITH ENGLAND ENGLISH FAMILY FARNE ISLANDS FATHER FATHERHOOD FEMALE FORFARSHIRE FORTIES GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE GEOGRAPHY GRACE DARLING GRACE HORSLEY DARLING GRACE GUY HERO HEROIC HEROINE HEROISM HISTORY JOB LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER LOCATION MALE MAN MEN MENACE NINETEENTH CENTURY NORTH SEA NORTHUMBERLAND OCCUPATION PADDLE STEAMBOAT PADDLE STEAMER PADDLE STEAMERS PADDLEWHEELER PEOPLE PERIL PROFESSION RESCUE RESCUER RESCUING ROUGH SEAS SAVING SCOTT SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL SEA SHIP: SHIPWRECK SHIPWRECK SHIPWRECKED SITWELL SOCIAL HISTORY STORM STORMY THREAT TRANSPORT TRANSPORTATION VALOR VALOUR VICTORIAN ERA VICTORIAN W BELL SCOTT WATER TRANSPORT WAVE WAVES WEATHER WILLIAM BELL SCOTT WILLIAM BELL WILLIAM COLLINS & SONS WILLIAM COLLINS WILLIAM DARLING WILLIAM WOMAN WOMEN