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The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue
The Rescue

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A dynamic statue of a man throwing a lifebelt, on a rough stone base, and appropriately sited near the lifeboat station.
Title

The Rescue

Medium

bronze & stone

Accession number

NE68_SD_S002

Acquisition method

presented by Countrylife Homes and Seafield Caravan park

Work type

Statue

Custodian

Parish of North Sunderland

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

plaque on base stone reads: The Rescue / Presented to the Parish of / North Sunderland and Seahouses / by / Countrylife Homes and / Seafield Caravan Park

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Located at

Seafield Road, Seahouses

NE68 7SH

Located beside the car park and the RNLI.