This View of the Interior of Longstone Lighthouse, Fern Islands, Grace Darling and her parents administering to the unfortunate survivors Saved from the wreck of The Forfarshire Steam Packet on the 7th September, 1838...

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This View of the Interior of Longstone Lighthouse, Fern Islands, Grace Darling and her parents administering to the unfortunate survivors Saved from the wreck of The Forfarshire Steam Packet on the 7th September, 1838...

The interior of Longstone Lighthouse in the Farne Islands off Northumbria. Grace Darling and her parents are seen caring for the fortunate survivors saved from the wreck of the 'Forfarshire' paddle steamer on 7 September 1838. Despite a terrible storm, Grace and her father rescued eight men and women from the wreck and took them back to the lighthouse.

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Object Details

ID:	PAI7118
Type:	Print
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Isaacs, A J; Parker, H P
Places:	Unlinked place
Date made:	20 Aug 1866
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Sheet: 650 x 833 mm; Plate: 635 x 797 mm