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Illustrated London News – Benvenue shipwreck

Date made: 1891

Maker / artist: Illustrated London News artist


Date collected: 2020

Material: paper

Period: Victorian

Accession number: To accession

Front cover illustration from the Illustrated London News, Saturday 21 November 1891, showing the crew of the Sandgate lifeboat rescuing sailors from the rigging of the Benvenue shipwrecked off Sandgate beach.

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