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The account of the Coble and Keelboat Society, a charity that promotes interest in the inshore fishing boats & coastal communities of NE England. Tweets by DK
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Picture of the Day: F E Musin (1820-1888) "HMS Erebus in the Ice" (1846) Franklin's ill fated last expedition sailed from Greenhithe in Kent on this day in 1845. All 129 men died attempting to navigate and chart the North West Passage.

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2022-05-19

Picture of the Day: Carl Locher (1851-1915) "The Lifeboat is on its way out" Locher was a Danish artist who was trained by his father who painted ship portraits for a living. Locher was a member of the a group of artists centred on the fishing village of Skagen.

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2022-01-27

Picture of the Day: Georgina Moutray Kyle (1865-1950) "Study for Girls and Gulls at Ardglass" (1920s) Georgina lived in Belfast. As the daughter of a wealthy businessman she was financially independent and spent the summers at the fishing village of Ardglass.

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2022-01-23

Picture of the day: Derek Scott "Christmas Visit" (1987) The Mumbles lifeboat delivers Christmas parcels to Helwick Lightship. Pictures like this were once a staple of the pre Christmas news. Now lighthouses and lightships are unmanned.

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2021-12-22

Picture of the Day: Laurits Tuxen (1853-1927) "A Lifeboat Near a Sinking Ship" (1918) Tuxen is a Danish artist who was associated with a group of painters centred on the fishing village of Skagen reminiscent of our own Staithes group.

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2021-12-07

One for world heritage day. The coble a unique boat from the North East Coast of England with well over a thousand years of history dating back to the golden age of Northumbria which remains part of the identity of our coastal communities.

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2021-04-18

Picture of the Day: Winslow Homer "Crab Fishing" A beautiful picture by the famous artist who was at the centre of the Cullercoats Artists Colony.

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2021-02-12

Book of the Day: Roger Langley "Walter Langley: From Birmingham to Newlyn" (2011). Pictures Langley's "Old Cornish Woman" and "But men must work and women must weep, though storms be sudden and waters deep, and the harbour bar be moaning"

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2021-01-22

Picture of the day: George Edward Horton (1859 -1950) "South Shields Pier" (1895) The wreck of the Salween. The ship was being towed into the Tyne when she broke free. All the crew were saved by the Volunteer Life Brigade. From the collections of

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2020-09-18

Picture of the day: Winslow Homer "A fresh breeze" Cullercoats artists colony.

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2020-09-01