Lifeboat Monument, St Annes on Sea

Lifeboat Monument, St Annes on Sea
Lifeboat Monument, St Annes on Sea
Lifeboat Monument, St Annes on Sea
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Lifeboat Monument, St Annes on Sea
St Annes on Sea
On 23rd May 1888 the Lifeboat Monument was unveiled in St Annes to commemorate the bravery of the crews of the Laura Janet Lifeboat (the entire crew were lost) and the Eliza Fernley (2 crewman perished). Twenty-seven crewmen in all perished in the attempt to resuce the stricken barque, "Mexico of Hamburg" on December 9th, 1886.
Photographic print
Monochrome
4.98/6.45in
c1890
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