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'The Tomb of Grace Darling', c1851-1886. Artist: John Godfrey.
/2692821.jpg "'The Tomb of Grace Darling', c1851-1886. Artist: John Godfrey.")
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'The Tomb of Grace Darling', c1851-1886. Children laying flowers at the monument to Grace Darling, the sea in the background. In 1838 Grace Darling and her father, a local lighthouse keeper, heroically rescued victims of a the wreck of the SS 'Forfarshire' off the Farne Islands. She died from tuberculosis in 1842, aged just 26. Her tomb is at St Aidan's Church, Bamburgh, Northumberland.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- John Godfrey, attributed to: {}: Artist
After
- Charles Wynne Nicholls: British, Irish, English: Artist, painter
People Related
- James S Virtue: : Lithographers, printers
- Grace Darling: British: Heroine
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Northumberland Bamburgh
- 55 36 00 N , 001 42 00 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4750x3408
File Size : 15,809kb
Aliases
- 1L
- 0580033019
- 2-692-821
- 2692821